Files on infected blood destroyed (Hep C Treatment)

Files on infected blood destroyed
BBC UK - The UK Government has admitted that nearly all its files on the infection of patients through NHS blood products have been destroyed. Hundreds of haemophiliacs and other patients were infected with hepatitis C or HIV in the 1980s and early 1990s. The

Inovio to Make Hep C Vaccine
Red Herring - Inovio Biomedical, a late-stage developer of cancer treatments, said Tuesday it will partner with Swedish-based Tripep to develop a hepatitis C vaccine. The vaccine will be based on Tripep's antigen, and delivered to people infected with the virus

Weis keeps his word in the recruiting process
Sporting News - The recruiting game has become more and more about who you can trust and who you can't. Can you trust 17-year-old kids who give you a verbal commitment six months before Signing Day? Will you stop recruiting a certain position because a hotshot stud

Speed the Plough
MSNBC - If you believe the stories, people who have near-death experiences come away from it all as very different people. That seems to be true for corporations as well; the revived Schering-Plough (NYSE: SGP) now seems like very different company. While I

Island addicts need free needles: AIDS PEI
CBC News - Addicts on Prince Edward Island are desperate for a free needle exchange, according to Barb Gibson, executive director of AIDS PEI. P.E.I. is the only province in Canada without a provincially-funded needle exchange. The only way for addicts to get

Savage Love: The Ultimate Cuckold Fetish
Village Voice - Q. My girlfriend of three years is a smoker. For a while her smoking didn't bother me. I come from a family of smokers, and I used to smoke. But now it's a huge turnoff. I've started a new job where I work with cancer patients and see the deadly