CDC Offering Zika Virus Tests for Pregnant Women
2016-02-11
And two U.S. women who contracted the virus while abroad suffered miscarriages, according to reportsContinue Reading
CDC Reports Link Between Zika Virus and Microcephaly in Brazil
2016-02-11
And two U.S. women who contracted the virus while abroad suffered miscarriages, according to reportsContinue Reading
CDC Reports Link Between Zika Virus and Microcephaly
2016-02-10
Germ found in tissues of 2 Brazilian babies who died from the birth defect marked by undersized heads, brainsContinue Reading
Skin Infections Common in High School Wrestlers, Study Finds
2016-02-10
Germs on mats, helmets are likely culprits, but skin checks and hygiene might help cut risk, experts sayContinue Reading
Skin Infections Common in High School Wrestlers, Study Finds
2016-02-10
Germs on mats, helmets are likely culprits, but skin checks and hygiene might help cut risk, experts sayContinue Reading
Birth Defect Tied to Zika Virus Can Leave Children With Lifetime of Health Woes
2016-02-09
But some with less severe brain defects may live a much more normal life, experts sayContinue Reading
New Lyme Disease Bacteria Discovered in Upper Midwest: CDC
2016-02-09
Infection may trigger nausea, vomiting and a more widespread rash, officials sayContinue Reading
White House Seeks $1.8 Billion to Fight Zika Virus
2016-02-08
Emergency funds from Congress would combat the global health threat, officials sayContinue Reading
Record Heat, Drought May Explain Zika Outbreak in Brazil: Research
2016-02-05
Hot weather can boost mosquito population, drought prompted people to keep water in open containersContinue Reading
Record Heat, Drought May Explain Zika Outbreak in Brazil: Research
2016-02-05
Hot weather can boost mosquito population, drought prompted people to keep water in open containersContinue Reading
Allergies, Asthma Tied to Lower Risk of Brain Cancer
2016-02-05
Researchers found 30 percent lower odds for those with respiratory allergies and eczemaContinue Reading
CDC Adds New Zika Warning for Pregnant Women and Their Sex Partners
2016-02-05
Women should not have sex while pregnant if male partners have visited or live in Zika-affected areas, agency saysContinue Reading
Red Cross Takes Steps to Keep Zika Virus Out of Blood Supply
2016-02-03
Agency asks potential donors who have traveled to areas where virus is active to wait 28 daysContinue Reading
Texas Health Officials Report Sexually Transmitted Case of Zika Virus
2016-02-02
News comes day after WHO declared pathogen a global health threat