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An epidemic is ravaging America's cats. About 10% of the 40 million cats in the U.S. are victims of a type of leukemia that attacks the animals' immune systems and is usually fatal. The disease, which does not affect humans or other animals, is easily transmitted among...
Norden Laboratories (1982 sales: $148 million) already sells a wide variety of animal pharmaceutical products, including heartworm tablets for dogs and parasite preventives for horses. If the drug company can win Government licensing for the vaccine, it will open up an enormous new market. Cat lovers do not stint when...
A big drawback to the wide use of the vaccine is its cost. The price could run as much as $80 per shot when administered by a veterinarian, and two or three shots will be needed for full treatment. Norden Laboratories says the high costs are needed to pay for...
Spokesmen for a gay task force at Yale University are charging the Department of University Health (DUH) there with "negligence" and "sexual discrimination" in their policy which requires members to pay for vaccination against Hepatitis B. a disease that infects mainly hospital employees, gay males and drug addicts DUH offers...
The growing evidence that a transmissible agent may be involved bodes well for the eventual development of a vaccine for AIDS. Right now, however, there is not even a specific therapy. Says Pediatrician James Oleske of Newark, who has been treating eight of the children: "We are doing lots of...