California Measles Outbreak Shows How Quickly Disease Can Resurface in U.S.
2015-01-21
More parents refusing to have their kids vaccinated against highly contagious illness, experts noteContinue Reading
Pneumonia Raises Heart Disease Risk for Years: Study
2015-01-20
Findings underscore value of preventive vaccinesContinue Reading
Long-Term Study Finds Measles Vaccines Safe
2015-01-07
Research included more than a half-million vaccine doses in 1- or 2-year-oldsContinue Reading
Nearly Half of Older Adults With Asthma, COPD Still Smoke: CDC
2015-01-07
Quitting is ‘challenging’ and depression often plays a role, one expert saysContinue Reading
ICU Infections Among Elderly Tied to Higher Death Rates After Discharge
2015-01-06
Intravenous line infections and ventilator-related pneumonia among most common problems, study saysContinue Reading
ICU Infections Among Elderly Tied to Higher Death Rates After Discharge
2015-01-06
Intravenous line infections and ventilator-related pneumonia among most common problems, study saysContinue Reading
FDA Shares Advice to Avoid Colds and Flu
2015-01-02
Influenza virus is spread by sneezing, talking and touching contaminated surfacesContinue Reading
Most States Not Ready to Handle Infectious Disease Outbreaks: Report
2014-12-18
Ebola, mumps, other illnesses suggest public health systems need strengthening, researchers sayContinue Reading
Arriving Now at Gate 42: Measles
2014-12-18
CDC report of transmission in U.S. air terminal shows how easily the virus can spreadContinue Reading
Most States Not Ready to Handle Infectious Disease Outbreaks: Report
2014-12-18
Ebola, mumps, other illnesses suggest public health systems need strengthening, researchers sayContinue Reading
Arriving Now at Gate 42: Measles
2014-12-18
CDC report of transmission in U.S. air terminal shows how easily the virus can spreadContinue Reading
‘Kids’ Diseases’ Now Hitting Adults
2014-12-16
Doctors explain reasons behind surge in cases of chicken pox, mumps, whooping cough and the likeContinue Reading
California Infants Hit Hard by Whooping Cough Epidemic: Report
2014-12-04
Health care providers urged to recommend vaccine to pregnant women, to protect their babiesContinue Reading
Kids Who Were Preemies More Vulnerable to Flu Complications: Study
2014-12-03
Current guidelines don’t identify them as a high-risk group, but they should, researchers sayContinue Reading