FDA: Dirty Conditions Likely to Blame for Listeria Outbreak at Cantaloupe Farm
2011-10-19
Toll now stands at 25 people dead, 123 sickened in 26 statesContinue Reading
Promising Malaria Vaccine May Save Children's Lives
2011-10-18
Phase 3 study finds it’s not perfect, but could still prevent tens of millions of cases a yearContinue Reading
Get Your Flu Shot Now, CDC Urges
2011-10-14
Levels of infection are low at the moment, but that’s expected to change, experts sayContinue Reading
1 in 6 Cellphones in Britain Contaminated With 'Fecal Matter'
2011-10-14
Study often turned up E. coli, pointing to poor hand-washing as the culpritContinue Reading
TB Outbreaks in Texas Schools Show Disease Still a Threat
2011-10-14
At least 100 people have tested positive for the respiratory ailmentContinue Reading
Death Toll From Cantaloupe-Linked Listeria Outbreak Now Stands at 23
2011-10-12
More fatalities may come since illness from the bacteria can take weeks to emerge, CDC saysContinue Reading
Rising Global Smoking Rates Could Add Millions of TB Deaths
2011-10-12
Even a small drop in smoking rates could prevent many from dying from the infectious lung disease, researchers sayContinue Reading
Genome of 'Black Death' Bacterium Sequenced
2011-10-12
Plague-related research furthers understanding of modern infectious diseases, expert saysContinue Reading
Research Sheds Light on Vitamin D's Role in Immunity
2011-10-12
It may be key in protecting people from infections like tuberculosis, study showsContinue Reading
Certain After-Stroke Treatments May Boost Outcome
2011-10-12
Management of fever, blood sugar and swallowing problems boosts survival, functioning, study findsContinue Reading
Health Tip: Protect Against Infection During Cancer Treatment
2011-10-12
While the immune system is weakerContinue Reading
Cold, Flu Season Poses Risks for Kids With Asthma
2011-10-08
Respiratory expert offers advice on ways to protect your childContinue Reading
21 Deaths From Cantaloupe-Linked Listeria Outbreak: CDC
2011-10-07
More fatalities may come since illness from the bacteria can take weeks to emerge, experts sayContinue Reading
Blood Infection Costliest U.S. Hospital Condition: Report
2011-10-07
Septicemia treatment totaled $15.4 billion in 2009, agency saysContinue Reading