Respiratory Virus Hitting Kids in at Least 10 States
2014-09-08
Health officials concerned about a wider outbreak, urge good hygiene to limit exposureContinue Reading
Study Finds Drop in Kids’ Hospital-Related Infections
2014-09-08
Researcher attributes improvement to ‘culture change’ in intensive care practicesContinue Reading
Novel Ebola Vaccine Shows Potential in Monkey Trial
2014-09-07
Findings prompted start of first human trial of vaccine last week, officials sayContinue Reading
U.S. Ebola Patient Gets Hospital Visit From Wife, Son
2014-09-07
Dr. Rick Sacra in stable condition at an isolation unit at Nebraska Medical Center in OmahaContinue Reading
Single-Dose, Injected Flu Treatment Shows Promise
2014-09-06
Two studies found peramivir shortened symptomsContinue Reading
Better Survival From Blood Infections at High-Volume Hospitals
2014-09-05
Improved outcomes seen in medical centers with 500 or more cases a year, study findsContinue Reading
Third U.S. Aid Worker Infected With Ebola Arrives in Nebraska
2014-09-05
Dr. Rick Sacra will be treated at an isolation unit at Nebraska Medical Center in OmahaContinue Reading
Ebola Outbreak Still Not Under Control: Officials
2014-09-03
World Health Organization says $600 million needed to contain the virus in West Africa
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More Global Help Needed to Fight Ebola Outbreak
2014-09-02
Window of opportunity to stop its spread closing, CDC and WHO say
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More Evidence Breast-Feeding Lowers Child’s Risk of Infections, Allergies
2014-09-02
Human milk contains important immunological protection for children, study authors sayContinue Reading
Spaceflight Might Weaken Astronauts’ Immune Systems
2014-08-29
NASA studies suggest a heightened risk for illness or allergy for crew membersContinue Reading
Monkey Trial Supports Ebola Drug That May Have Helped 2 Stricken Americans
2014-08-29
All 18 rhesus monkeys infected with the virus survived after getting the experimental medication, researchers reportContinue Reading
Biggest Ever Weekly Rise in Ebola Cases, U.N. Agency Says
2014-08-29
About 500 new infections reported across West Africa, including first case in SenegalContinue Reading
European MRSA Originated in Sub-Saharan Africa, Study Finds
2014-08-29
Trends in tourism, migration may have contributed to its spread, researchers sayContinue Reading