Tuesday, November 15, 2005

Herpes - Gonorrhea rates are down; syphilis, chlamydia are up


Gonorrhea rates are down; syphilis, chlamydia are up
Atlanta Journal-Constitution - Nov 10 7:52 AM
Gonorrhea has fallen to the lowest level on record in the United States, while the rates of other sexually transmitted diseases syphilis and chlamydia are on the rise, federal health officials said Tuesday.Save to My Web

OSC names Melnyk in Biovail insider trading probe
CBC Ottawa - Nov 11 8:36 AM
Biovail Corp. says Ontario's securities regulator has named chairman Eugene Melnyk in connection with its probe into trading activity of the company's stock.Save to My Web

Label Pitch: Condoms Not Perfect
CBS News - Nov 11 12:30 PM
The FDA is proposing that latex condom packaging carry labels noting that condoms don't provide perfect protection against pregnancy, HIV, or sexually transmitted diseases. The proposals haven?t been approved yet.Save to My Web

Other Editorials
RedNova - Nov 09 1:58 PM
STD prevention Most parents don't think twice about vaccinating their children. They accept that it's necessary to protect their kids from illness. But now, on the horizon loom a series of vaccines that could make many parents uneasy.Save to My Web

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