Your Birth Year Might Help Shield You From Bird Flu Strains
2016-11-10
A child’s first flu infection appears to affect which new viruses they’ll be protected against in the futureContinue Reading
DNA-Based Vaccine Protects Against Zika in Animal Study
2016-11-10
Results are encouraging and human trials are underway, researchers sayContinue Reading
Antibodies May Hold Key to HIV Suppression
2016-11-09
Two early trials suggest approach might make it possible for patients to go off antiretroviral medsContinue Reading
Routine School Vaccine Requirements Raise HPV Shot Rates, Too
2016-11-08
There may be a ‘spillover’ effect when kids get other mandated immunizations, study findsContinue Reading
Do Your Part to Stop Spreading Colds and Flu
2016-11-07
When you’re sick, stay home, health officials urgeContinue Reading
Antibody Treatment Shields Fetus From Zika — in Mice
2016-11-07
Human-derived protein shows promise, but must still be tested in human trialsContinue Reading
Antibody Treatment Shields Fetus From Zika — in Mice
2016-11-07
Human-derived protein shows promise, but must still be tested in human trialsContinue Reading
13 Cases of ‘Superbug’ Fungal Infection in U.S.
2016-11-04
CDC officials say C. auris tied to 4 deaths, can be easily misidentifiedContinue Reading
Ebola Virus Mutated to Become More Infectious, Scientists Say
2016-11-03
Virologists hope this information will help them better prepare for the next outbreakContinue Reading
Anal Cancer Rates Rising in Many Parts of the World
2016-11-02
HPV vaccine, safe sex practices would help reverse trend, cancer specialists sayContinue Reading
Robotic Surgical Tools Tough to Keep Clean
2016-11-01
Findings suggest better cleaning procedures, more monitoring of instruments would helpContinue Reading
Common Vaccine Safe for Mother, Fetus
2016-11-01
Finding should reassure women who get Tdap shot to help protect their infant against whooping coughContinue Reading
Why You Need a Flu Shot Now
2016-11-01
If you do develop influenza, vaccination can soften the blow, doctors sayContinue Reading