Disinfectant Misuse Might Help Germs Resist Antibiotics
But it’s unclear if this would happen outside the lab, expert saysContinue Reading
Health Tip: Toxoplasmosis is Dangerous During Pregnancy
An infection passed in cat fecesContinue Reading
Discovery in Lungs May Lead to Treatment for Respiratory Virus
Naturally occurring lipid appears to protect against RSV, research showsContinue Reading
New Weapon May Help Battle Bird Flu
Compound tested in mice appears to work better than existing treatments, researchers sayContinue Reading
Flu Vaccine for Seniors Approved
A high-dose shot for people 65 and olderContinue Reading
Swine Flu May Be Rewriting the Flu-Season Script
H1N1 could be dominant strain this winter, ‘crowding out’ typical seasonal flu, experts sayContinue Reading
Kids Can Pass Pneumonia Bug to Older Relatives During Holidays
Getting pneumococcal vaccine is best protection, experts sayContinue Reading
Swine Flu Hits Pregnant Women, Kids Hardest
Two studies confirm the increased risk of the H1N1 flu in these two groupsContinue Reading
Nearly 5 Million Doses of Nasal Swine Flu Vaccine Recalled
Tests reveal slight drop in potency, but not enough to require revaccination, FDA saysContinue Reading
As Swine Flu Wanes, So Does Public's Fear
About 60 million people have received H1N1 vaccine, CDC saysContinue Reading
Allergens Worsen Sinusitis
Immediate reaction seen in nasal passages of sufferers, scans findContinue Reading
Single Shot of H1N1 Vaccine May Be Enough for Kids
But two doses still needed to ensure protection, experts sayContinue Reading
Santa Not the Best Role Model for Kids' Health
His personal habits more naughty than nice, public health expert saysContinue Reading