SARS -- looking back over the first 100 days

Article Abstract:

As of July, 2003, the SARS epidemic appears to be winding down even though doctors still have no accurate diagnostic test, no effective treatments, and no vaccine against the infection. It is possible that the virus that causes SARS will emerge again next winter. If so, doctors and epidemiologists will be better prepared to deal with the infection.

Severe acute respiratory syndrome

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To protect those who serve

Article Abstract:

Doctors who engage in medical research must ensure that they retain the trust of the patients who enroll in research studies. One way they can do this is by avoiding any financial investment in the company that makes the treatment. All medical schools should have strict policies prohibiting such investments.

Ethical aspects, Medical research

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AIDS -- will the next 20 yeaers be different?

Article Abstract:

Developed countries must provide funds for AIDS treatments in developing countries if the epidemic is to be brought under control. As of December, 2000, about 36 million people were infected with HIV, and most are in sub-Saharan Africa.

Forecasts and trends, AIDS (Disease)

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