U.S. Ob-Gyn Group Supports Zika Virus Travel Precautions
2016-01-22
Also, CDC adds 8 more countries to list that pregnant American women may want to avoidContinue Reading
Zika Virus Likely to Spread to Southern United States, Experts Predict
2016-01-21
They say it’s only matter of time before the mosquito-borne disease tied to birth defect is transmitted hereContinue Reading
Blood Test Might Predict When Antibiotics Won’t Help
2016-01-20
It’s still in development, but doctors’ office screening method could curb overprescribing, experts sayContinue Reading
New Approach Might Boost HIV Testing Rates
2016-01-20
More people agree to screening when told they’ll be checked unless they choose otherwise, study findsContinue Reading
CDC Issues Zika-Virus Guidance for Docs With Pregnant Patients
2016-01-20
Among the recommendations: ask about recent travel to high-risk areas and symptoms such as sudden feverContinue Reading
Antibiotic-Resistant Gonorrhea: A Growing Threat
2016-01-18
U.S. officials echo concerns of health experts in Great BritainContinue Reading
No Antibiotics for Common Respiratory Infections: Experts
2016-01-18
Physicians’ group and CDC jointly advise that the drugs not be prescribed for colds, bronchitis in adultsContinue Reading
Lyme-Causing Ticks Expand Their Range in U.S.
2016-01-18
Residents in nearly half of all counties now at risk, CDC saysContinue Reading
Lyme-Causing Ticks Expand Their Range in U.S.
2016-01-18
Residents in nearly half of all counties now at risk, CDC saysContinue Reading
Women May Have Better Flu Defenses
2016-01-18
Study might explain why men often seem harder hit by the virusContinue Reading
CDC Warns Pregnant Women to Avoid 14 Countries in the Americas
2016-01-17
Exposure to mosquito-borne Zika virus linked to birth defects in Brazil, health officials say in issuing travel alert for Central and South America and the CaribbeanContinue Reading
It’s OK to Snuggle Your Pet When You’re Sick, Doc Says
2016-01-16
Dogs, cats can’t catch your cold or flu, and aren’t likely to transmit virusesContinue Reading
Newly Designed Endoscope Receives FDA Approval
2016-01-15
Manufacturer made changes to reduce risk of ‘superbug’ infectionContinue Reading
Newly Designed Endoscope Receives FDA Approval
2016-01-15
Manufacturer made changes to reduce risk of ‘superbug’ infectionContinue Reading