Success in Mice Shows Zika Vaccine ‘Feasible’
2016-06-28
Two candidates provided protection after just one shot; clinical trials planned for later this yearContinue Reading
Epclusa Approved for Chronic Hepatitis C
2016-06-28
Combination drug treats six major forms of HCV
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Contaminated Gloves a No-No in Hospitals
2016-06-24
Not changing them between patients raises risk of spreading infection via hospital surfaces, study showsContinue Reading
Contaminated Gloves a No-No in Hospitals
2016-06-24
Not changing them between patients raises risk of spreading infection via hospital surfaces, study showsContinue Reading
DNA Tests May Spot Brain Infections
2016-06-24
Genetic sequencing of inflamed brain tissue helped scientists determine what was causing damageContinue Reading
Dallas Confirms 10 Zika Cases in Pregnant Women
2016-06-23
All were infected while traveling abroad; number of U.S. cases continues to riseContinue Reading
Dengue Virus May Bolster Zika’s Attack
2016-06-23
Prior exposure to this other mosquito-borne virus might worsen infection, study saysContinue Reading
CDC Panel Says FluMist Nasal Flu Vaccine Ineffective
2016-06-23
Agency advisors say the product has lost potency in kids and shouldn’t be used in upcoming seasonContinue Reading
U.K. Case of Throat Gonorrhea Resists Antibiotics
2016-06-23
U.S. officials concerned about potential danger of untreatable STDContinue Reading
Abortion Rates Rising in Zika-Affected Countries, Study Shows
2016-06-22
Brazil, Ecuador have seen requests to a women’s helpline double in 2016 over prior ratesContinue Reading
Zika Can Also Strike Eyes of Adults: Report
2016-06-22
Case of man with potentially severe condition suggests virus can damage vision in more than babiesContinue Reading
Zika’s Delivery Via Mosquito Bite May Boost Its Effect
2016-06-21
Body’s response to being bitten could help the virus, mouse study suggestsContinue Reading
Experimental Genital Herpes Drug Shows Promise
2016-06-20
Drug lowered viral activity, recurrence of symptoms in study patientsContinue Reading
Scientists Explore Possible Way to Stop Zika in Its Tracks
2016-06-17
Gene pathway that allows virus to move from one cell to the next could be future drug targetContinue Reading