Resistant Ringworm Common in Urban Elementary Schools
2010-04-19
Study found infection rates highest among black children in kindergarten, first gradeContinue Reading
Day Care Centers Too Quick to Send Mildly Ill Kids Home
2010-04-19
Colds, stomach bugs are already contagious long before symptoms appear, study authors sayContinue Reading
Respiratory Infections Major Cause of Childhood Deaths
2010-04-16
New measures needed to prevent and treat RSV worldwide, researchers sayContinue Reading
How Virus Puts the 'Pink' in Pink Eye
2010-04-15
Finding what causes inflammation may lead to treatment, researchers sayContinue Reading
E. Coli Declines, but Other Foodborne Illnesses a Worry
2010-04-15
Oyster-related infections up, while Salmonella plateaus, says CDC reportContinue Reading
Safer Patients Mean Fewer Malpractice Suits
2010-04-15
A drop in preventable injuries in California hospitals is linked to a decrease in patient lawsuits, study findsContinue Reading
Better Treatment Found for Crohn's Disease
2010-04-14
Two drugs aimed at taming overactive immune system worked best, study foundContinue Reading
U.S. Hospitals Get Low Marks on Curbing Infections
2010-04-13
Federal reports also say health care providers can do more to help obese patientsContinue Reading
Guillain-Barre Syndrome Very Rare After H1N1 Vaccine
2010-04-13
Rates of the disease among those vaccinated were no higher than in the general populationContinue Reading
Study Finds Military Prone to Infection With H1N1 Flu
2010-04-13
Living in close quarters and young age increased risk, Singapore researchers sayContinue Reading
Flu Vaccine With Both B Strains May Offer Better Protection
2010-04-09
Adding second strain to seasonal shot would eliminate guesswork, researchers sayContinue Reading
Hepatitis C Tied to Higher Kidney Cancer Risk
2010-04-09
The virus’ influence may extend beyond the liver, researchers sayContinue Reading
Yearly Chlamydia Screening May Be Ineffective for Some
2010-04-09
Women should get retested whenever they change sexual partners, study findings suggestContinue Reading
FDA to Re-examine Anti-Bacterial Chemical in Soaps, Cleansers
2010-04-08
Triclosan linked to hormonal changes, antibiotic resistance in recent studiesContinue Reading