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Boston Scientific (Natick, Massachusetts) said it has signed an agreement with MediGuide (Haifa, Israel), a privately held company, to develop and commercialize advanced imaging and navigational technologies for use in a broad range of less-invasive therapies.
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Chances for a Medicare reform bill in this session of Congress among the myriad choices circulating offices on the Hill largely boil down to reaching an agreement on the type of reform and how far the legislation goes toward giving private insurers some entrance to the system.
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Data from a murine model indicates the innate immune system is critical to control of Norovirus infection.
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Human coronavirus OC43 accounted for 6% of respiratory illnesses studied in Normandy during a single season.
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Hong Kong investigators report that SARS is a triphasic illness, at least in patients given corticosteroids and ribavirin.
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A standard of care for dealing with invasive fungal infections based on the best available evidence was proposed by organizations in the United Kingdom.
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HIV and Cardiac Risk; New FDA-Approved Agent for Cryptosporidiosis
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta has recommended surveillance of health care workers who have contact with severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) patients or their environment of care.