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How a select few people have been cured of HIV

PBS October 05, 2022
In a story describing the current state of efforts to develop a cure for HIV, Louis Picker, M.D. says: “Progress will be incremental and slow, unless there is a discovery from left field – an unpredictable advance that revolutionizes the field. I do think it will happen. My personal goal is to be a very good left fielder.”

Coronavirus in Oregon: Reported cases virtually unchanged

The Oregonian October 05, 2022
A COVID-19 hospitalization forecast compiled by Peter Graven, Ph.D., is cited in an Oregon Health Authority announcement that the mask mandate in health care settings would be extended in Oregon to protect against both COVID-19 and what is expected to be a severe flu season.

FTC Probes Market Power of One of Country’s Biggest Anesthesia Providers

The Wall Street Journal October 01, 2022
A joint OHSU, University of Pennsylvania and John Hopkins University study that found private equity firms commonly acquire anesthesiology medical practices is cited in a story about the Federal Trade Commission investigating whether one of the largest U.S. anesthesiology providers has “amassed too much power through acquisitions in some regional markets."
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