Discovery in Lungs May Lead to Treatment for Respiratory Virus
2009-12-24
Naturally occurring lipid appears to protect against RSV, research showsContinue Reading
New Weapon May Help Battle Bird Flu
2009-12-24
Compound tested in mice appears to work better than existing treatments, researchers sayContinue Reading
Flu Vaccine for Seniors Approved
2009-12-24
A high-dose shot for people 65 and olderContinue Reading
Swine Flu May Be Rewriting the Flu-Season Script
2009-12-24
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
2009-12-23
Getting pneumococcal vaccine is best protection, experts sayContinue Reading
Swine Flu Hits Pregnant Women, Kids Hardest
2009-12-23
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
2009-12-23
Tests reveal slight drop in potency, but not enough to require revaccination, FDA saysContinue Reading
As Swine Flu Wanes, So Does Public's Fear
2009-12-22
About 60 million people have received H1N1 vaccine, CDC saysContinue Reading
Allergens Worsen Sinusitis
2009-12-21
Immediate reaction seen in nasal passages of sufferers, scans findContinue Reading
Single Shot of H1N1 Vaccine May Be Enough for Kids
2009-12-21
But two doses still needed to ensure protection, experts sayContinue Reading
Santa Not the Best Role Model for Kids' Health
2009-12-20
His personal habits more naughty than nice, public health expert saysContinue Reading
More Medicinal Uses for Pomegranate
2009-12-18
Ointment made with fruit rind fights drug-resistant infections, researchers sayContinue Reading
Post-Surgery Infection Can Add $60,000 to Hospital Bill
2009-12-18
Patients often need three more weeks’ hospitalization, study findsContinue Reading
Swine Flu Wanes, But Future Uncertain
2009-12-17
The lull in the outbreak is a good time to get vaccinated, federal officials urgeContinue Reading