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
Report Suggests Zika’s Effect on Fetus May Be Even Deadlier Than Thought
2016-02-25
But some scientists say link is still inconclusiveContinue Reading
Lyme Disease ‘Biofilm’ Eludes Antibiotics: Report
2016-02-25
Germ forms slimy layer that makes it up to 1,000 times more resistant than other bacteria, researchers sayContinue Reading
Flu Season Continues to Be Mild: CDC
2016-02-24
But, infections expected to increase and peak some time in March
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Ebola May Leave Lasting Neurological Problems
2016-02-24
Six months after active illness, headaches, memory loss, depression were still being reportedContinue Reading
Ebola May Leave Lasting Neurological Problems
2016-02-24
Six months after active illness, headaches, memory loss, depression were still being reportedContinue Reading
2 Experimental Ebola Vaccines Show Potential
2016-02-24
Both produced high levels of antibodies to the deadly virus, researchers sayContinue Reading
Texas Hospitals Develop Rapid Test for Zika Virus Detection
2016-02-23
But it will only be available at hospitals that developed it for now, research team saysContinue Reading
CDC Researchers Join Hunt for Zika Clues in Brazil
2016-02-23
Teams of U.S. and Brazilian scientists will investigate virus’ link to severe brain defect in newbornsContinue Reading
Prenatal Use of HIV Drug May Slow Child’s Development Slightly
2016-02-23
Small language delays seen in babies after mothers took atazanavir to prevent transmission of virusContinue Reading
Obama Asks Congress for $1.9 Billion to Battle Zika Virus
2016-02-22
Money would go toward mosquito-control programs, vaccine development and tests to better spot the virusContinue Reading
Vaginal Ring Offers Some Protection Against HIV, Study Says
2016-02-22
Use of the new device cut infection rates between 27 percent and 56 percent in African womenContinue Reading
Vaginal Ring Offers Some Protection Against HIV, Study Says
2016-02-22
Use of the new device cut infection rates between 27 percent and 56 percent in African womenContinue Reading
Vaccine Has Cut HPV Infection Rate in Teen Girls by Two-Thirds: Study
2016-02-22
Still, too few girls and boys getting vaccinated against the virus that causes cervical cancer, other malignancies, researchers sayContinue Reading