Study Casts Doubt on Use of Common Antibiotic for UTIs in Women
2015-04-30
Canadian researchers find other antibiotics may beat nitrofurantoin, but one expert says drug still usefulContinue Reading
Half of U.S. Hospitals Could Do More to Prevent Serious Infections, Study Finds
2015-04-29
Although many precautions are in place, not enough centers set strict antibiotic limitsContinue Reading
Microneedle Patch Might Boost Global Measles Vaccination Rates
2015-04-28
It’s designed to be easier to use, safer, more portable than syringes, researchers reportContinue Reading
HPV Vaccine Produces Early Benefits for Teen Girls: Study
2015-04-27
Risk of precancerous changes dropped 44 percent several years after immunizationContinue Reading
Drug-Related HIV Outbreak Spurs Nationwide Alert
2015-04-24
More than 140 cases of the AIDS-causing virus reported in rural IndianaContinue Reading
Malaria Vaccine Shows Promise in Shielding African Children
2015-04-23
Even though shot offered less-than-perfect protection, millions might benefit, researchers sayContinue Reading
Ebola Outbreak May Have Led to Almost 11,000 Additional Malaria Deaths: Study
2015-04-23
Overwhelmed systems caused deadly disruptions in health care, experts sayContinue Reading
Antibiotic Shortages On the Rise in U.S.
2015-04-23
Commonly used medicines are essential, but not profitable for companies, expert says
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Bird Flu Poses Little Threat to People: CDC
2015-04-22
Genetic analysis indicates public shouldn’t be alarmed, ‘cautiously optimistic’ health officials sayContinue Reading
Ebola Treatment Shows Promise in Monkey Study
2015-04-22
Antiviral drug cured animals with advanced infections, researchers sayContinue Reading
5.3 Million Chickens To Be Killed After Bird Flu Outbreak at Iowa Farm
2015-04-21
Experts stress this strain poses little risk to humansContinue Reading
Study Supports HPV Vaccination Guidelines
2015-04-21
Protection may go beyond cervical infectionContinue Reading
Pets Can Spread Infections to People: Review
2015-04-20
Vet offers tips on how to protect vulnerable household membersContinue Reading
Antibiotics May Be Overused in Many Neonatal ICUs, Study Finds
2015-04-20
Big variation seen in prescribing rates, despite little difference in infection rates
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