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...Anderson is the spray gun's hottest marksman, has used it to give vaccinations against typhoid in Brazil, cholera in Pakistan and Thailand, yellow fever in the Sudan, influenza at U.S. Navy stations. Now medical officer of the Quonset Point Naval Air Station. Dr. Anderson responded to Rhode Island health officers' appeals for help in mass immunization by working at makeshift clinics on his own time. He had so many takers that he has had to squeeze in his Air Station work in the mornings, now gives afternoons and evenings to the civilian clinics, which are scheduled...
Beating the drums for the approaching showcase trial of U-2 Pilot Francis Powers (see NATIONAL AFFAIRS), Moscow's propagandists sent Russia into its worst case of spy fever since Stalin's time. Day after day the Soviet press hammered away at the insidiousness of foreign influences ("I began to have unhealthy thoughts as a result of my enthusiasm for jazz"), reported with horror fresh cases of foreign visitors "caught" spying "under cover of the mask of tourism." After years of pleas for greater cultural exchange with the West, the Kremlin now seemed alarmed over the impact that...
...infected. Untreated, the infection may rupture and form an abscess outside the wall of the colon. A fistula is an abnormal passage that burrows into another organ or to the outside of the body. Symptoms in severe cases of diverticulitis:* nausea, vomiting, pain, constipation or diarrhea, chills and fever. Possible treatments: antibiotics, special diet, surgery...
...date, 303 U.S. children have had the test vaccine; virtually all have responded by developing solid antibody protection against natural measles. Most have had a slight fever in the process, but none have become seriously ill. If wider-scale testing confirms these results, the vaccine may be licensed and generally available in about two years...
...cannot give injections to human subjects.) The first dozen cases were encouraging enough for the Boston group to send vaccine to pediatric researchers in New York (Staten Island), Cleveland and Denver. Of the first 171 who had the vaccine injected just under the skin, 83% developed a fever that usually lasted less than three days. It was lower than the fever of ordinary measles, with a mean of 102.4° (rectal). About half the children developed a rash. Again it was milder than that of natural measles, and only 16% of the children ever got the severe spotting inside...