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New York Times Health News: 02-16-2005

H.I.V. Strain Adds Urgency to Changes in City AIDS Program
New York's health department is reorganizing its AIDS program to encourage more aggressive collection of information about the disease.

F.D.A. to Create Advisory Board on Drug Safety
The Food and Drug Administration is responding to the widespread criticism of the government's handling of drug safety problems.

Pollution Is Linked to Fetal Harm
Exposure to air pollution, even in the womb, may be linked to genetic changes associated with an increased risk of cancer, researchers said.

The Search for the Killer Painkiller
The drugs used today are mostly the same as those used in ancient times, but scientists are now trying to find new ways of fighting pain.

How to Get Those at Risk to Avoid Risky Sex?
The AIDS case that alarmed health officials in New York last week illustrates the enormous difficulty of promoting and sustaining changes in sexual behavior.

F.D.A. Chief Is Named Amid Calls for More Drug Oversight
The nomination was announced just before a widely anticipated three-day meeting of a drug-advisory committee that starts.

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