This is a selection of articles from the February 2008 archive. Click here for this month's Epidemiologists headlines.
Thar's bacteria in that there snow!
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Source: Aetiology - February 29, 2008 Tags: Ecology Source Type: news
How bats fly out of hell
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Source: Effect Measure - February 29, 2008 Tags: Biology Source Type: news
The aging population.
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Source: Dr. Buttery's Public Health BLOG - February 29, 2008 Tags: policy Source Type: news
By Sixth Grade Nearly One In Six Children Are Alcohol Users
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Source: Dr. Buttery's Public Health BLOG - February 29, 2008 Tags: research Source Type: news
From Research to Practice
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Source: Dr. Buttery's Public Health BLOG - February 29, 2008 Tags: Technology Source Type: news
Does the flu virus know where the 49th parallel is?
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Source: Effect Measure - February 29, 2008 Tags: Infectious disease Source Type: news
A note of thanks
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Source: Aetiology - February 28, 2008 Tags: Housekeeping Source Type: news
The Resuscitational Imperative, II
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Source: Zackary Sholem Berger - February 28, 2008 Tags: DNR/DNI hospitals death medical ethics goals of care resuscitation Source Type: news
Comcast is CrapComtastic
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Source: Effect Measure - February 28, 2008 Tags: net neturality Source Type: news
Mpping Malaria Incidence
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Source: Dr. Buttery's Public Health BLOG - February 28, 2008 Tags: research Source Type: news
No bigger bird flu problem in China?
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Source: Effect Measure - February 28, 2008 Tags: Bird flu Source Type: news
FDA speaks up a little more often
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Source: Effect Measure - February 27, 2008 Tags: FDA Source Type: news
Behaviors, Human Papilloma Virus and Sex Act Cancers
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Source: Aetiology - February 27, 2008 Tags: Cancer epidemiology Source Type: news
Antidepressants are ineffective for most patients
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Source: Dr. Buttery's Public Health BLOG - February 27, 2008 Tags: research Source Type: news
Crohn's disease: exploring the causes
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Source: Aetiology - February 27, 2008 Tags: General Epidemiology Source Type: news
More than you wanted to know about chromate induced cancer
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Source: Effect Measure - February 27, 2008 Tags: Cancer Source Type: news
Bora grills me
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Source: Aetiology - February 26, 2008 Tags: Misc. Source Type: news
Give your eye a dose today
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Source: Effect Measure - February 26, 2008 Tags: Varia Source Type: news
Morgellon's disease: Is it "Madness" or "Malade"?
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Source: Aetiology - February 26, 2008 Tags: General Epidemiology Source Type: news
Updated Clinician’s Guide to Prevention and Treatment of Osteoporosis
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Source: Dr. Buttery's Public Health BLOG - February 26, 2008 Tags: Prevention Source Type: news
Improved Cognitive Health among Older Americans
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Source: Dr. Buttery's Public Health BLOG - February 26, 2008 Tags: research Source Type: news
Primary Care consultations can cut breast cancer risk
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Source: Dr. Buttery's Public Health BLOG - February 26, 2008 Tags: Prevention Source Type: news
Why can't We Learn from Others?
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Source: Dr. Buttery's Public Health BLOG - February 26, 2008 Tags: Prevention Source Type: news
Limit Visits during Flu Season
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Source: Dr. Buttery's Public Health BLOG - February 26, 2008 Tags: policy Source Type: news
The cost of getting old.
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Source: Dr. Buttery's Public Health BLOG - February 26, 2008 Tags: policy Source Type: news
The "Skinny Shot" and Media Accountability
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Source: Aetiology - February 26, 2008 Tags: General biology Source Type: news
Life's a (contaminated) beach
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Source: Effect Measure - February 26, 2008 Tags: Environmental health Source Type: news
That pesky cell phone issue again
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Source: Effect Measure - February 25, 2008 Tags: Environmental health Source Type: news
Schizophrenia: is it really just “all in your head”?
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Source: Aetiology - February 25, 2008 Tags: General biology Source Type: news
Presenting data
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Source: Dr. Buttery's Public Health BLOG - February 25, 2008 Tags: Economics Source Type: news
Could the Cervical Cancer Vaccine Gardasil also Protect against Breast Cancer?
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Source: Aetiology - February 25, 2008 Tags: Cancer epidemiology Source Type: news
Flu and the vaccine mismatch
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Source: Effect Measure - February 25, 2008 Tags: Vaccines Source Type: news
Introducing...
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Source: Aetiology - February 24, 2008 Tags: Academia Source Type: news
Outraged judge orders punitive damages against health insurance company
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Source: Effect Measure - February 24, 2008 Tags: Health insurance Source Type: news
Freethinker Sunday Sermonette: Divine preference
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Source: Effect Measure - February 24, 2008 Tags: Freethinker Sermonettes Source Type: news
The Resuscitational Imperative
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Source: Zackary Sholem Berger - February 23, 2008 Tags: DNR/DNI hospitals death resuscitation ICU Source Type: news
Who will have a mandate for a mandate?
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Source: Zackary Sholem Berger - February 23, 2008 Tags: health care reform Health Care Policy and Marketplace Review Barack Obama Hillary Clinton Source Type: news
Progeria researchers, anyone?
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Source: Aetiology - February 23, 2008 Tags: Academia Source Type: news
The War on Obesity
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Source: Dr. Buttery's Public Health BLOG - February 23, 2008 Tags: policy Source Type: news
Indonesian virus sharing by the book
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Source: Effect Measure - February 23, 2008 Tags: Bird flu Source Type: news
In more news of the weird...
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Source: Aetiology - February 22, 2008 Tags: wtf? Source Type: news
"Human protection" fiasco: nevermind
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Source: Effect Measure - February 22, 2008 Tags: Science policy Source Type: news
Adults fail to recognize heart attack warning signs
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Source: Dr. Buttery's Public Health BLOG - February 22, 2008 Tags: Prevention Source Type: news
Underinsured getticg care too late
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Source: Dr. Buttery's Public Health BLOG - February 22, 2008 Source Type: news
Cancer Facts and Figures 2008
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Source: Dr. Buttery's Public Health BLOG - February 22, 2008 Tags: Surveillance Source Type: news
US readiness for a health emergency
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Source: Effect Measure - February 22, 2008 Tags: Public health preparedness Source Type: news
How to behave on an internet forum: brought to you without comment as a public service
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Source: Effect Measure - February 21, 2008 Tags: Blog Source Type: news
Breast implants gone awry...in a tattoo
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Source: Aetiology - February 21, 2008 Tags: Public health Source Type: news
Bird flu, mosquitoes and blowflies
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Source: Effect Measure - February 21, 2008 Tags: Bird flu Source Type: news
Sentence in for bacteria-mailing professor
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Source: Aetiology - February 21, 2008 Tags: Academia Source Type: news
Warning: contains FDA approved drug
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Source: Effect Measure - February 20, 2008 Tags: Big Pharma Source Type: news
Virus preference for humans and birds in the 1918 virus
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Source: Effect Measure - February 20, 2008 Tags: Bird flu Source Type: news
US beef recall: safety, cruelty and record size
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Source: Effect Measure - February 19, 2008 Tags: Food safety Source Type: news
New bird flu cases: reading the tea leaves
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Source: Effect Measure - February 19, 2008 Tags: Bird flu Source Type: news
Applied Nostalgia
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Source: Zackary Sholem Berger - February 18, 2008 Tags: Yiddish Blanca Berger Sollod music Yiddishism Source Type: news
Do me a flavor in 2008
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Source: Effect Measure - February 18, 2008 Tags: Food Source Type: news
Fecal accidents in swimming pools: no big deal
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Source: Effect Measure - February 18, 2008 Tags: Infectious disease Source Type: news
Flu rolls into town
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Source: Effect Measure - February 17, 2008 Tags: Infectious disease Source Type: news
Freethinker Sunday Sermonette: Janis Joplin - Work me Lord
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Source: Effect Measure - February 17, 2008 Tags: Freethinker Sermonettes Source Type: news
CDC confirms FEMA did a heck of a job
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Source: Effect Measure - February 16, 2008 Tags: Environmental health Source Type: news
Is Public Health Losing Credibility?
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Source: Dr. Buttery's Public Health BLOG - February 16, 2008 Tags: policy Source Type: news
Idle griping about press releases supposed to look like "news"
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Source: Effect Measure - February 16, 2008 Tags: Big Pharma Source Type: news
Unfettered access to scientific work via open access publication
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Source: Effect Measure - February 15, 2008 Tags: Open Access Source Type: news
WHO & Tobacco
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Source: Dr. Buttery's Public Health BLOG - February 15, 2008 Tags: policy Source Type: news
Next year's flu vaccine
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Source: Effect Measure - February 15, 2008 Tags: Vaccines Source Type: news
Iran and the US: recalling recent history
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Source: Effect Measure - February 14, 2008 Tags: Iraq/Afghanistan Source Type: news
The hazards of chicken off the bone
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Source: Effect Measure - February 14, 2008 Tags: Occupational health Source Type: news
US Senate passes Get Out of Jail Free legislation
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Source: Effect Measure - February 13, 2008 Tags: Civil liberties Source Type: news
USDA bird flu program not Grade A
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Source: Effect Measure - February 13, 2008 Tags: Bird flu Source Type: news
Youth! Youth! Yeth?
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Source: Zackary Sholem Berger - February 12, 2008 Tags: Yiddish Yugntruf Source Type: news
Gorging ourselves on diet drinks?
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Source: Effect Measure - February 12, 2008 Tags: Food Source Type: news
Measles outbreak in San Diego charter school
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Source: Aetiology - February 12, 2008 Tags: General Epidemiology Source Type: news
Living to 100 may be easier
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Source: Dr. Buttery's Public Health BLOG - February 12, 2008 Tags: research Source Type: news
Toughening a community for a pandemic
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Source: Effect Measure - February 12, 2008 Tags: Pandemic preparedness Source Type: news
When the subject is history are the research subjects human subjects?
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Source: Effect Measure - February 11, 2008 Tags: Academia Source Type: news
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