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Rather than wait to see what the H5N1 virus does next, U.S. scientists are racing to develop an effective vaccine, working in conjunction with doctors in Hong Kong and the pharmaceutical industry. It is not going to be easy. Influenza vaccines are usually grown in a chicken-egg medium, and...
Army Secrecy Syndrome The transcript of an Army Ethics Committee debate about a questionable vaccine came to light yesterday. Could we have found the origin of Gulf War Syndrome?
CLEVELAND: Could the Army have prevented Gulf War syndrome? As argument rages over whether the illness even exists, a transcript turned up Sunday by the Cleveland Plain Dealer shows an Army review board expressing doubt over an experimental drug administered to 8,000 soldiers ? a vaccine, some fear, that caused...
The October 1990 meeting of the Army Ethics committee concerned itself with abotulinum toxoid vaccine, and they weren't too pleased with what laboratory research into the drug had turned up. Army physicians weren't confident it would work, and the committee decided it should not be used on troops...
"It's not the quantity of the vaccinations so much as the possibly overwhelming effect they could have had on the immune system," says TIME science writer Christine Gorman. But because of the large number of variables involved, determining whether the mix contributed to a Gulf War Syndrome is still...