|
Insurance & Litigation
•
|
Tools & Information
•
•
•
|
|
 Back to New York Times Health News Archives
New York Times Health News: 10-12-2004
A spate of recent deaths has stirred fears of a broader outbreak among people and raised the possibility of a human pandemic.
The death of Christopher Reeve illustrated something that those who live with paralysis know all too well: for quadriplegics, infection is Public Enemy No. 1.
The technology for human facial transplants exists, but ethicists are worried about using it.
Bacterial contamination was first reported more than a month ago at a British flu vaccine factory.
Intensive marketing has helped create blockbuster drugs that aren't necessarily more effective than cheaper alternatives.
|
|
