Bird Flu Detection Takes a Novel Turn
2010-08-26
Mice trained to zero in on infected duck feces in USDA experimentContinue Reading
CDC Revises Death Estimates From Flu
2010-08-26
Mortality ranged from an annual low of 3,300 to a high of 49,000 during last 30 yearsContinue Reading
Antibiotics Now Recommended Before C-Sections
2010-08-25
Ob-gyn group says action will prevent infections and not harm newbornsContinue Reading
More Evidence Virus Plays Role in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
2010-08-23
Condition afflicts a million Americans, but cause, treatments remain elusiveContinue Reading
Hepatitis E Vaccine Appears Safe, Effective
2010-08-23
Ongoing research suggests it’s a potent form of protection against infectionContinue Reading
HIV in Blood Different Than in Semen, Scientists Say
2010-08-19
More study needed to determine if finding plays a role in transmissionContinue Reading
More U.S. Teens Get Recommended Vaccines
2010-08-19
CDC sees rise in shots against meningitis, whooping coughContinue Reading
Reminders Spur Hospital Staff to Remove Patient Catheters
2010-08-18
Systems that promote timely action can cut rate of urinary tract infections, researchers sayContinue Reading
Health Tip: Warning Signs That You Have Strep Throat
2010-08-18
Here are some typical symptomsContinue Reading
Antibiotic Sponges Don't Benefit Heart Surgery Patients: Study
2010-08-17
U.S. research finds no improvement in infection rates during trialContinue Reading
Experts Predict 'Normal' H1N1 Flu Season This Year
2010-08-13
Virus will most likely return but not be any more virulent, they addContinue Reading
Lax Hand Washing Helps Drive Many Foodborne Illnesses
2010-08-12
CDC report finds chicken, beef and leafy greens prime sources of these outbreaksContinue Reading
Stem Cell Treatment May Offer Hope Against Fatal Skin Disorder
2010-08-11
Therapy’s potential could extend beyond care of epidermolysis bullosa, researchers sayContinue Reading
Some Monkeys Naturally Resist AIDS, Research Shows
2010-08-11
Even a high viral load doesn’t cause the disease to develop in sooty mangabeys, scientists foundContinue Reading