Rabid Stray Dog Spurs Shots for Shelter Workers: Report
2011-01-07
Case in which 36 dogs were euthanized puts spotlight on need to vaccinate pets, CDC saysContinue Reading
Circumcision Helps Cut HPV Transmission Rate, Study Finds
2011-01-07
Procedure in males offered partial protection from STD among female partners in UgandaContinue Reading
No Surgery for Moderate Tonsillitis, New Guidelines Say
2011-01-06
Experts draft standards to help doctors identify, manage tonsillectomy patientsContinue Reading
Guidelines Issued for Drug-Resistant Staph Infections
2011-01-06
Infectious disease specialists seek to standardize treatment for potentially deadly germContinue Reading
Tooth Loss May Be Linked to Memory Loss
2011-01-04
Gum infection may cause inflammation that affects the brain, researcher suggestsContinue Reading
How One Company Fought the Flu
2010-12-30
Posters, e-mails and plenty of hand-sanitizer can make a difference, executive saysContinue Reading
Hand-Washing May Have Kept Flu at Bay
2010-12-30
Good hygiene is simply the best protection from infectious agents, experts sayContinue Reading
Anesthesiologists Spreading Germs During Surgery: Study
2010-12-29
Expert calls for more compliance with hand-washing guidelines before operationsContinue Reading
Flu Activity Low So Far, But More Cases to Come: CDC
2010-12-23
Already two children younger than 5 have died this seasonContinue Reading
Timely Surgery Appears to Cut Infection Risk, Costs
2010-12-22
Elective procedures should be performed on the day of admittance, researchers suggestContinue Reading
New Drug Strategy Shows Promise Against HIV
2010-12-22
Experimental agent disrupts mechanism virus uses to enter cells, scientists sayContinue Reading
Echinacea No Cure for the Common Cold, Study Finds
2010-12-20
Herbal remedy slightly reduced the length of colds, but not by muchContinue Reading
Take Precautions Against Cholera if Headed to Haiti: CDC
2010-12-20
Simple steps can help shield against the potentially deadly diseaseContinue Reading
Primate Immune System Differences Identified
2010-12-17
Research may also help explain why chimpanzees don’t routinely develop AIDS after HIV exposureContinue Reading