Former Iowa First Lady Vilsack Travels State To Promote Program To Reduce Unplanned Pregnancies Former Iowa first lady Christie Vilsack is traveling throughout the state to discuss unplanned pregnancies and ways to reduce their numbers in Iowa, which ranks 43rd in the U.S. in family planning funding and 48th in access to contraception, the Daily Gate City reports (Iutzi, Daily Gate City, 7/18). In January, Vilsack launched the
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comLiver Stem Cell Transplant Outcomes Could Be Improved By Prediction Of Acute GVHD By Gene Expression Many cell transplants involve the use of stem cells from another human being (known as an allograft), which raises the major concern of the potential for acute graft-versus-host disease (GVHD). GVHD occurs when an immune response is elicited by the grafted cells against the recipient, resulting in tissue damage for the treated individual.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comNewspapers Respond To PEPFAR Reauthorization Legislation Several newspapers recently responded to the reauthorization of the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief, as well as other issues. Summaries appear below.
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