World, national and regional disease control organizations are continuing to investigate the appearance of severe acute respiratory disease (SARS). (Full Story)
Committee hears evidence linking flu shot and Guillain-Barre syndrome
A national panel of medical researchers has heard evidence that the influenza vaccine may, in rare cases, cause severe reactions including the neurological disorder Guillain-Barre syndrome. (Full Story)
The annual clinical research & compliance conference for investigators will be held from 7:15 a.m. to 5 p.m., Thursday, May 1, at the Museum of History and Industry, at 2700 24th Ave E. in Seattle. (Full Story)
Stapleton selected to lead national academic association
F. Bruder Stapleton, Ford/Morgan Professor and chair of pediatrics, was named president-elect of the Association of Medical School Pediatric Department Chairs (AMSPDC) at its annual meeting in March. (Full Story)
When the Department of Defense began attaching journalists to military units in Southwest Asia and the Persian Gulf, Pat Dorris, a TV reporter for KGW in Portland, Ore., was assigned to U.S.S. Abraham Lincoln. (Full Story)
March 21, 2003
