Ebola Blood Test May Help Predict Survival Chances
2017-01-20
Findings might lead to more effective patient care, researchers suggestContinue Reading
Genital Herpes Vaccine Shows Promise in Animal Trials
2017-01-19
Two-pronged approach tested on lab monkeys, guinea pigsContinue Reading
Nearly Half of U.S. Men Infected With HPV, Study Finds
2017-01-19
Although a vaccine is available, too few are getting it when youngContinue Reading
Ticks Carrying Lyme Disease Confirmed in Eastern National Parks
2017-01-17
U.S. National Park Service and CDC advise using insect repellents on clothes and skinContinue Reading
Why Winter Weather Brings More Flu
2017-01-17
Cold, dry air helps the virus stay airborne long enough to cause infections, researchers sayContinue Reading
Can HIV Drugs Boost Syphilis Risk?
2017-01-16
Meds may raise susceptibility to bacterium that causes the sexually transmitted disease, study suggestsContinue Reading
Health Tip: Ward Off Infections During Pregnancy
2017-01-16
Suggestions to protect yourselfContinue Reading
‘Superbug’ Resistant to All Antibiotics Killed Nevada Woman
2017-01-13
She died after possibly picking up an infection in an Indian hospital, researchers sayContinue Reading
Flu Tightens Its Hold on the Nation
2017-01-13
It’s not too late to get vaccinated, CDC saysContinue Reading
Heavy Kids Fare Worse in One Way After Surgery
2017-01-13
Wound infections more common for overweight or obese patients, study saysContinue Reading
Common Viruses a Deadly Threat at Nursing Homes
2017-01-13
RSV and human metapneumovirus need to be taken as seriously as influenza, study author saysContinue Reading
Wearable Sensors May Spot Illness Before Symptoms Start
2017-01-12
New technology could help sense infections, type 2 diabetes and other conditions, scientists sayContinue Reading