Are You Ready for Flu Season?
2016-11-18
Get your flu shot now, health officials urgeContinue Reading
FDA Scientists Develop Mouse Model for Zika Research
2016-11-18
Researchers hope strain of mice will help speed development of vaccines, treatmentsContinue Reading
‘Superbug’ Common Among N.C. Hog Workers, Study Says
2016-11-18
Overuse of antibiotics may threaten farm employees, their familiesContinue Reading
‘Superbug’ Common Among N.C. Hog Workers, Study Says
2016-11-18
Overuse of antibiotics may threaten farm employees, their familiesContinue Reading
More U.S. Kids Getting Drug-Resistant Infections
2016-11-17
Finding highlights growing problem of antibiotic resistanceContinue Reading
Women at Greater Risk Than Men for Zika Infection: Study
2016-11-16
In mice, the vagina had a delayed immune response to the virusContinue Reading
Zika Can Survive on Hard Surfaces for Hours
2016-11-15
But it’s unclear whether simply touching these surfaces might transmit the germ, researchers sayContinue Reading
Zika Can Survive on Hard Surfaces for Hours
2016-11-15
But it’s unclear whether simply touching these surfaces might transmit the germ, researchers sayContinue Reading
Some Ebola Infections May Be Symptomless
2016-11-15
Findings suggest impact of virus during recent outbreak may have been underestimatedContinue Reading
Mosquitoes Can Deliver Zika/Chikungunya Double Whammy
2016-11-14
And like Zika, dengue and chikungunya can also cause neurological problems, study foundContinue Reading
West Nile’s Long-Term Death Toll May Be Higher Than Thought
2016-11-14
Texas study estimates mortality rate from the mosquito-borne disease at 13 percentContinue Reading
Tropical Bedbugs Creeping Back to Florida
2016-11-11
These cousins to the common variety haven’t been seen since the 1930s or ’40sContinue Reading
Tropical Bedbugs Creeping Back to Florida
2016-11-11
These cousins to the common variety haven’t been seen since the 1930s or ’40sContinue Reading
Drug Combo Shows Early Promise for Remission of HIV
2016-11-10
Monkey study produces ‘one-two punch’ that combines an HIV vaccine and an immune-stimulating drugContinue Reading