Screen High-Risk Adults for Tuberculosis, Experts Say
2016-03-08
Up to 10 percent of those with dormant TB develop active infection, according to health task forceContinue Reading
Paid Sick Leave May Help Health of Whole Family
2016-03-07
Study finds workers without it forgo or delay care for themselves, spouses and childrenContinue Reading
Paid Sick Leave May Help Health of Whole Family
2016-03-07
Study finds workers without it forgo or delay care for themselves, spouses and childrenContinue Reading
Scientists Report Insights Into Zika Virus and Birth Defect
2016-03-04
The pathogen appears to attack cells crucial to the developing fetal brainContinue Reading
CDC Says Hospitals Making Progress Against ‘Superbugs’
2016-03-03
But hundreds of thousands are still infected each year, experts reportContinue Reading
Steroid Shot for Hip Pain May Carry Infection Risk If Too Close to Surgery
2016-03-02
Hip replacement should be delayed for three months after an injection, researchers sayContinue Reading
Zika Virus Tied to Rare Disorder That Can Cause Paralysis
2016-02-29
But researchers found that nearly two-thirds of study cases walked again within 3 monthsContinue Reading
Risk of Getting Ebola From Survivors Seems Low, Study Finds
2016-02-29
However, sexual contact still carries some danger of transmission months after patient has recoveredContinue Reading
Zika Found in 9 U.S. Pregnancies, Outcomes Often Severe: CDC
2016-02-27
Four cases ended in either miscarriage or abortion, one involved severe birth defectContinue Reading
Zika Found in 9 U.S. Pregnancies, Outcomes Often Severe: CDC
2016-02-26
Four cases ended in either miscarriage or abortion, one involved severe birth defectContinue Reading
Zika Found in 9 U.S. Pregnancies, Outcomes Often Severe: CDC
2016-02-26
Four cases ended in either miscarriage or abortion, one involved severe birth defectContinue Reading
In Monkeys, Therapy Flushes HIV-Like Virus From Its Hiding Places
2016-02-26
Immune-based treatment shows promise, but whether it would work in people is still unclearContinue Reading
Many Parents Downplay Value of Flu Shot, Poll Finds
2016-02-26
Confusion about effectiveness, safety tied to low rates of immunization among U.S. kidsContinue Reading
Monkey Trial Offers Hope for Future Ebola Treatment for Humans
2016-02-25
Antibodies from 1995 survivor protected macaques even when given five days after exposureContinue Reading