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Preliminary analysis reveals that more than 50% of the screened responders to the World Trade Center (WTC) 9/11 disaster have experienced pulmonary, ear, nose, or throat (ENT), and/or mental health symptoms, according to the Mount Sinai-Irving J. Selikoff Center for Occupational and Environmental Medicine at Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York City.
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AHA issues clarification on smallpox vaccination; Frist working on laws to help vaccinated workers; Liability, ethics among AOHC conference issues; Stress at work linked to risk for back pain.
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With the escalating threat of biological warfare against the United States, hospitals must be prepared to treat the victims of such attacks while protecting their employees and patients at the same time.
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ACOEMs RTW Statement Highlights
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Key findings of AAOHN/brand survey
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As several new antiretroviral drugs near Food and Drug Administration approval, treatment strategies are focusing more intensely on the long-term benefits and risks of treatment as patients live longer and face new health problems.
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AIDSVAX B/B Trial Statistics
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The federal governments FY 2003 budget provides modest increases in HIV prevention and care funding, but that additional money wont meet drug treatment needs for the poor or offset significant cuts in state and city health budgets, experts say.
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After more than 15 years of meeting separately, the two committees that advise the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) on HIV prevention and care have merged into a single committee, HHS Secretary Tommy Thompson announced recently.
