Health Care Reform, Swine Flu Top Health News for 2009
2010-01-01
Furor over cancer screening changes and lifting of embryonic stem cell ban also grabbed headlinesContinue Reading
Clues to Cancer That Could Wipe Out Tasmanian Devils
2009-12-31
Researchers are working on genetic puzzle to try to save the mammalsContinue Reading
Swine Flu Not As Infectious Among Young Adults As First Feared
2009-12-30
But younger children were twice as likely to get sick, study of households showsContinue Reading
Disinfectant Misuse Might Help Germs Resist Antibiotics
2009-12-29
But it’s unclear if this would happen outside the lab, expert saysContinue Reading
Health Tip: Toxoplasmosis is Dangerous During Pregnancy
2009-12-29
An infection passed in cat fecesContinue Reading
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