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JAMA. 1999;282:2200.

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• Maurizio Del Poeta, MD, of the Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston. has received a Young Investigator Award, sponsored by Merck Human Health Division, at the Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy (ICAAC) for his research on Cryptococcus neoformans. James Versalovic, MD, PhD, of Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, has received a Young Investigator Award for his research on Helicobacter pylori.
  
• Mihai G. Netea, MD, PhD, of Catholic University in Nijmegen, the Netherlands, has received one of two Merck Irving S. Sigal Memorial awards for his work in the area of cytokines and host defense. Anna Norrby-Teglund, PhD, of the Karolinska Institute, Huddinge University Hospital, Sweden, has received the Sigal award for work on toxic shock syndrome.
  
• Peggy Webster, MD, is the new director of the National Coalition for Adult Immunization of the National Foundation for Infectious Diseases.
  

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