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Man shot dead by police at hospital after he shoots, wounds doctor CNN By the CNN Wire Staff The shooting took place on the eighth floor of the main hospital at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland. Baltimore, Maryland (CNN) -- Police have shot and killed an assailant who shot a doctor at the prestigious Johns ... See all stories on this topic » CNN

Congress wants information from 3 Maine egg farms The Associated Press PORTLAND, Maine — Maine will soon see if its egg farm inspections withstand congressional scrutiny. A congressional committee has requested inspection records and documents related to any allegations of egg contamination at three Maine farms with ties ... See all stories on this topic »

Safety of Three Diet Drugs in Question CBS News Harry Smith spoke with Dr. Jennifer Ashton about the FDA's approval process of 3 new weight-loss drugs. CBS News Medical Correspondent, Dr. Jennifer Ashton shared some more information on the safety of weight loss drugs with "Early Show" co-anchor ... See all stories on this topic » CBS News

Precursor to HIV Was in Monkeys for Millennia New York Times By DONALD G. McNEIL Jr. In a discovery that sheds new light on the history of AIDS, scientists have found evidence that the ancestor to the virus that causes the disease has been in monkeys and apes for at least 32000 years — not just a few hundred ... See all stories on this topic »

Suicidal Thoughts May Be Due To Acne Rather Than Medication Medical News Today Depressive side effects which were thought to be caused by acne medications, such as Accutane and Claravis, may in fact be caused by the acne itself, say researchers in a new study published in the Journal of Investigative Dermatology. ... See all stories on this topic »

Childhood vaccination rates remain high, the CDC says Los Angeles Times US immunization rates for the most common childhood vaccines continue to remain near or above the target level of 90% coverage, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Thursday. Rates for the newest vaccines, including hepatitis A, ... See all stories on this topic »

Pregnant Women Encouraged To Get Flu Shot Medical News Today Pregnant women are being encouraged to make sure they get in front of the line for their flu shots this year. March of Dimes, plus nine other leading national health organizations have co-signed a letter urging health care providers to advise pregnant ... See all stories on this topic »

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