Could a Dangerous Fungus Lurk in Your Dishwasher?
2011-06-22
Disease-causing microbes thrive in moist household appliances, but experts say they’re not a serious threatContinue Reading
'Glowing Hands' Gel Shows Kids Where Dirt, Germs Linger
2011-06-17
It helped improve children’s handwashing techniques, study saysContinue Reading
HPV Vaccine May Cut Rate of Cervical Cancer 'Precursors'
2011-06-17
Australian study found fewer high-grade cervical abnormalities in teens, but more research neededContinue Reading
Study Finds Two-Seat 'Hot Zone' for Flu Spread on Planes
2011-06-15
Experts had thought the danger area was much larger, researchers sayContinue Reading
Tainted Soil May Put Kids at Risk for Vision Loss
2011-06-09
Parasitic disease affects those who ingest dirt containing microscopic eggs, researchers warnContinue Reading
Most U.S. Kids Get Recommended Vaccines: CDC
2011-06-09
But some still don’t, which is a ‘serious risk,’ expert saysContinue Reading
In U.S., Salmonella Is on the Rise While E. Coli Retreats
2011-06-07
CDC says salmonella now causes majority of hospitalizations linked to foodborne illnessContinue Reading
For Gay Men, Serious Relationships Still Harbor Risks for HIV
2011-06-07
Odds of transmitting the virus are 6 times that of men engaging in more casual sex, study findsContinue Reading
Health Tip: My Infant Has a Cold
2011-06-07
Contact the pediatrician if you notice these symptomsContinue Reading
Eating Dirt Has Long, Maybe Healthy, History
2011-06-06
Review of data on ‘geophagy’ suggests people do it to help ward off germs and parasitesContinue Reading
Officials: U.S. Not Affected by European E. Coli Outbreak
2011-06-05
All tomatoes, cucumbers and lettuce imported from Germany and Spain being testedContinue Reading
New MRSA Strain Found in Cows' Milk in U.K., Denmark
2011-06-03
Pasteurization can prevent risk of infection through the food chain, researchers sayContinue Reading
30 Years Into the Epidemic, a Generation With HIV Comes of Age
2011-06-03
Most U.S. teens, young adults who contracted virus as newborns are healthy, hopefulContinue Reading