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It looks like Harvard isn't the only powerful institution currently freaking out (read: overreacting) about the spread of swine flu with its Purell propaganda and single-bedroom quarantines. Yesterday, The Massachusetts House approved a bill (with a vote of 113-36) that would give health officials the authority to...

Author: By H. Zane B. Wruble | Title: Mass. Government Goes Militant | 10/9/2009 | See Source »

The next time you're tempted to buy Viagra, Lipitor or some other medication online, ponder this: there's a high likelihood that what you buy will be fake. The pill or vaccine may contain a much smaller dosage than stated, or it may lack any active ingredient whatsoever. Worst...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How to Stop the Counterfeit-Medicine Drugs Trade | 10/8/2009 | See Source »

Another issue is that the vaccine would require booster shots to maintain a consistent level of antibodies, so Volkow suggests that a successful vaccine would in theory be most useful for relapse prevention, rather than to initiate abstinence. "If you give it to someone who has gone through rehab and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cautious Hopes for a Cocaine Vaccine | 10/7/2009 | See Source »

But the vaccine is far from ready for public consumption, and researchers think that even if future trials confirm its utility, it may never reach the market. That's due in part to legal hurdles - drugmakers fear that patients who take an addiction drug, then later overdose or develop another...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cautious Hopes for a Cocaine Vaccine | 10/7/2009 | See Source »

America seems braced for an all-out war on the much-hyped swine flu, having recently ordered 250 million vaccines in preparation for the flu season. But what about developing nations that can’t even afford to treat diseases with high mortality rates, let alone influenzas that much...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Citizens of the World | 10/7/2009 | See Source »

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