October News Alerts

• Teen Birth Rate Continues to Decline, but Slowly (10/31/05)
• SAMHSA Cites Treatments for Growing Opioid Addiction (10/26/05)
• FDA to Step Up Avian Flu Drug Production (10/25/05)
• Former FDA Women’s Health Director Comments on Plan B (10/21/05)
• Bill Would Set Federal Policy for Food Allergy in Schools (10/21/05)
• NIH Funds Search for Autism Genes (10/18/05)
• Hand Hygiene Seen as Major Health Care Challenge (10/17/05)
• Pertussis Vaccination for Adolescents (10/13/05)
• Home-Based Interventions Found Cost-Effective in Childhood Asthma (10/12/05)
• Pediatricians Caution About Returning Children to Flood Areas (10/12/05)
• NIH Marks 20th Anniversary of Nursing Institute (10/11/05)
• HHS Pushes for Electronic Prescribing (10/06/05)
• FDA Warns About ADHD Drug Strattera and Meningococcal Vaccine (10/03/05)