CDC Warns Against Sharing Insulin Pens
2012-01-13
Doing so exposes people with diabetes to blood-borne infection riskContinue Reading
Partner's 'Viral Load' a Major Factor in HIV Transmission: Study
2012-01-12
Condom use, circumcision lowered risk of sexually infecting partners in study of African couplesContinue Reading
Outbreak of Legionnaires' Disease Traced to Hospital Fountain
2012-01-11
Indoor decorative fountains should undergo periodic testing for bacteria, study saysContinue Reading
Internet Flu Searches May Warn of Outbreaks
2012-01-11
Harnessing this data could aid health care workers, researchers sayContinue Reading
Dementia May Lead to Avoidable Hospitalizations
2012-01-10
Two-thirds of admissions in these patients are for preventable illnesses, study findsContinue Reading
Researchers Identify Liver Cancer Risk Factors
2012-01-06
Hepatitis C, obesity contribute to rising rates, new studies findContinue Reading
Many Jails Got No Flu Shots During H1N1 Outbreak: CDC
2012-01-05
Researchers want small correctional facilities included in vaccine programContinue Reading
Flu Prevention Critical for Those With Neurologic Conditions, CDC Says
2012-01-05
Outbreak at Ohio residential facility resulted in 7 deaths last winter, report saysContinue Reading
Antibiotics in Pregnancy May Shield Newborns From Strep B
2012-01-05
Developing countries should adopt this practice for at-risk moms-to-be, researchers sayContinue Reading
Potential Herpes Vaccine Disappoints Researchers
2012-01-04
Only partially effective against one type of virus, ineffective against second type, study foundContinue Reading
Novel Hepatitis C Vaccine Shows Some Early Promise
2012-01-04
But any clinically valuable treatment is years away, researchers sayContinue Reading
Hand-Washing Key to Stopping Spread of Disease
2011-12-29
Hands should be washed with soap and running water for at least 20 seconds, experts recommendContinue Reading
Cases of Tamiflu-Resistant Flu Concern Experts
2011-12-28
WHO researchers report H1N1 strain passing among people and proving immune to TamifluContinue Reading