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Novavax Moves Closer to Licensing Bird Flu Vaccine (Post, August 27, 2008)
Hong Kong Acts to Curb Avian Virus (Post, June 12, 2008)
China Rushes to Halt Bird Flu Among Ducks (Post, September 19, 2007)
PLAYERS: Meet David Acheson: Your Stomach's Best Friend (Post, July 4, 2007)
Bird Flu Claims Lives, Ways of Life in Asia: Hong Kong Discourages Buddhist Ritual (Post, January 14, 2007)
AIDS/HIV
AIDS Prevention Having an Effect: New Cases Have Stabilized Since 1998, CDC Reports in Update on Epidemic (Post, August 3, 2008; Page A02)
AIDS Infection Rate in U.S. Higher Than Previously Estimated (Post, August 2, 2008; 2:24 PM)
House Votes to Continue and Expand President's Global Effort Against AIDS (Post, April 3, 2008; Page A04)
Vaccine Failure Is Setback in AIDS Fight: Test Subjects May Have Been Put at Extra Risk Of Contracting HIV (Post, March 21, 2008; Page A01)
The AIDS Relief Miracle (By Michael Gerson, March 12, 2008; Page A19)
Flu Basics
Mexico wins praise for swine flu response (AP, July 4, 2009; 12:23 AM)
Study: New flu inefficient in attacking people (AP, July 2, 2009; 5:03 PM)
CDC: US swine flu cases rise to nearly 34,000 (AP, July 2, 2009; 4:53 PM)
World health officials tackle swine flu challenges (AP, July 2, 2009; 4:44 PM)
Britain braces for 100,000 swine flu cases a day (AP, July 2, 2009; 1:10 PM)
Stem Cell Research
N.Y. to Pay for Eggs for Stem Cell Research: Policy Is a First Among States; Critics Fear That Women Will Be Exploited (Post, June 26, 2009)
Compromise Rules Issued on Embryonic Stem Cells (Post, April 18, 2009)
Friendly Fire (By Howard Kurtz, March 11, 2009; 10:07 AM)
Science vs. Ethics? (washingtonpost.com, March 10, 2009; 12:00 AM)
RePosted: Stem Cell Vindication (washingtonpost.com, January 16, 2009; 3:53 PM)
Medicare and You
Means Test Sought for Medicare Drug Plan (Post, October 5, 2007; Page A01)
Rove's True Regret: It's a Rap (By Al Kamen, August 15, 2007; Page A09)
Costs Grow for Common Medicare Drugs: Price Increase in Prescription Program Is Twice That Seen in Wholesale Rates (Post, May 13, 2007; Page A10)
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