‘Biospleen’ Suggests New Way to Treat Blood Infection
2014-09-17
But more research needed before blood-cleansing device is used on humans to treat sepsisContinue Reading
12 States Now Reporting Severe Respiratory Illness That Targets Kids
2014-09-17
Health officials urge good hygiene to limit exposure to Enterovirus D68Continue Reading
Urine Test for HPV Works Well, Analysis Finds
2014-09-16
It’s a less invasive way to spot virus linked to cervical cancer; may increase screening rates, researchers sayContinue Reading
Obama to Step Up Aid to Fight Ebola in West Africa
2014-09-16
World Health Organization warns threat grows by the dayContinue Reading
Kids’ Severe Respiratory Virus Confirmed in Northeast
2014-09-15
Health officials urge good hygiene to limit exposure to Enterovirus D68Continue Reading
A Good Night’s Sleep May Mean a Good Day’s Work
2014-09-14
Too much, too little slumber linked to raised number of sick days, researchers sayContinue Reading
American Ebola Patient Gets Appetite Back
2014-09-13
Doctors at Nebraska hospital where Dr. Rick Sacra is being treated said he has eaten ice creamContinue Reading
Hog Workers May Bring Drug-Resistant Bacteria Home
2014-09-12
Almost half persistently tested positive for livestock-linked germs, small study findsContinue Reading
American Ebola Survivor Gives Blood to Infected Health-Care Colleague
2014-09-11
The hope is antibodies in the survivor’s blood will help fight the often deadly virus in the recipientContinue Reading
Ebola Patient in Nebraska Is Improving, Doctors Say
2014-09-10
Meanwhile, fourth U.S. aid worker infected in West Africa continues treatment at Atlanta hospitalContinue Reading
Breast Milk May Protect Against Deadly Newborn Disease
2014-09-09
Contains a protein, not found in formula, that helps prevent gastrointestinal damage, researchers sayContinue Reading
4th U.S. Ebola Patient Airlifted to Atlanta Hospital
2014-09-09
Unidentified doctor was flown out of West Africa after contracting deadly virusContinue Reading
HPV Vaccine Program in Australia Linked to Lower Infection Rates
2014-09-08
Genital warts cases fell by 61 percent after schools started providing free shots, researchers sayContinue Reading
Latest U.S. Ebola Patient Getting Better, Doctors Report
2014-09-08
Dr. Rick Sacra remains in stable condition at an isolation unit at Nebraska Medical Center in OmahaContinue Reading