Childhood Vaccines Vindicated Once More
2014-07-01
No link to autism found in large review of previous research on measles, mumps, rubella vaccineContinue Reading
No CDC Lab Workers Seem Sickened by Anthrax: Report
2014-07-01
Breakdown in safety procedures last month led to concerns about possible exposureContinue Reading
For Young Kids, Nasal Spray Beats Needle for Flu Immunization
2014-06-26
CDC says getting seasonal vaccine via the nose confers better protection for those ages 2 to 8Continue Reading
Hepatitis C Infection May Have ‘Silver Lining’ for Transplant Patients
2014-06-25
Infected people who need new organ might have less need for immune-suppressing drugs, study findsContinue Reading
1 in 10 U.S. Beaches Fails Bacteria Test, Survey Finds
2014-06-25
Storm-water runoff, including sewage, continues to threaten swimmers’ healthContinue Reading
Persistent Cough in Kids Can Often Be Whooping Cough
2014-06-25
In British study, 1 in 5 cases of chronic hacking turned out to be the respiratory ailmentContinue Reading
Sivextro Approved for Severe Skin Infections
2014-06-23
Antibiotic can be injected or taken as a pillContinue Reading
Mosquito-Borne Chikungunya Virus May Be Headed for U.S.
2014-06-20
So far, cases of the painful illness have been imported, but that may not last for long, experts say
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CDC Lab Workers May Have Been Exposed to Anthrax
2014-06-19
No risk to public; agency says safety procedures weren’t followedContinue Reading
Health Tip: Preventing the Spread of Norovirus
2014-06-18
Wash hands frequently, especially before preparing or serving foodContinue Reading
Scientists Explore How Fecal Transplant Eases Tough Infection
2014-06-17
Goal is an easier delivery method for treating C. difficileContinue Reading
MERS Virus Did Not Spread in 2 U.S. Cases: Health Officials
2014-06-17
Both of the respiratory infections were contracted in Saudi Arabia, CDC believesContinue Reading
Study Sheds Light on How Immune System Works in Infants
2014-06-17
Finding could lead to vaccines that would better protect babies from diseases, researchers sayContinue Reading
Gay ‘Hook-Up’ Apps Tied to Higher STD Infection Rates: Study
2014-06-13
Men who use smartphones to locate new sex partners may be prone to riskier encounters, researchers sayContinue Reading