Scientists Piggyback Experimental HIV Vaccine on Cold Viruses
2016-02-02
Vaccine was well-tolerated, elicited ‘moderate’ response in volunteers, researchers reportContinue Reading
For Super Bowl Fans, Flu Can Be an Unwanted Catch
2016-02-02
Study finds spike in deaths among seniors who live in areas with teams in the gameContinue Reading
Less Than Half of U.S. Babies Receive Flu Vaccine: CDC
2016-02-02
Many parents don’t realize how deadly flu can be, expert says
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WHO: Zika Virus an International Health Threat
2016-02-01
Virus suspected of causing birth defects could lead to 4 million cases in Americas in next year, agency saysContinue Reading
WHO: Zika Virus an International Health Threat
2016-02-01
Virus suspected of causing birth defects could lead to 4 million cases in Americas in next year, agency saysContinue Reading
U.S. Weighs Changes to Blood Donations in Response to Zika Virus Outbreak
2016-01-29
Temporary ban might be imposed on travelers returning from countries where the virus had taken holdContinue Reading
Zepatier Approved for Chronic Hepatitis C
2016-01-29
Liver disease affects some 3 million Americans
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Zika Vaccine Efforts Get Boost From Prior Research
2016-01-28
U.S. health officials say valuable lessons were learned during battles against other mosquito-borne virusesContinue Reading
Hepatitis C Reported at 19 Dialysis Clinics: CDC
2016-01-28
Health officials blame lapses in infection control practicesContinue Reading
HIV Can Persist in Body Despite Drug Therapy
2016-01-27
Scientists find virus replicates in lymphoid tissue and see a possible target for a cureContinue Reading
CDC Broadens Zika Virus Travel Alert for Pregnant Women
2016-01-26
U.S. agency says those at risk should avoid U.S. Virgin Islands, Dominican RepublicContinue Reading
Zika Virus Expected to Spread North Through U.S.: WHO
2016-01-25
Common mosquito spreads infection; Americans have no immunityContinue Reading
Preventable Ills Cause Nearly 8 Million Childhood Deaths Globally
2016-01-25
Diarrhea, respiratory infections are top killers, research showsContinue Reading
Flu Season Stays Mild, With Slow Uptick in Activity
2016-01-22
CDC expert says infections are expected to pick up, and it’s not too late to get vaccinatedContinue Reading