New Combo Pill Offers Hope to Hepatitis C Patients Who Fail Other Treatment
3-drug mixture was nearly 100 percent effective in drug company trialsContinue Reading
1 in 4 Nursing Home Residents Has Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria
More infection-prevention education and policies are needed, study findings suggest
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Overcrowded ERs Risky for Some Seriously Ill Patients
People with sepsis had to wait almost an extra hour for antibiotics in busy hospitals, study findsContinue Reading
First-Try Antibiotics Now Fail in 1 in 4 Adult Pneumonia Cases
Patients typically helped by other means, but levels of drug resistance are concerning, researchers sayContinue Reading
Zika Mosquito Can Transmit Other Viruses, Too
3-in-1 bite might also spread chikungunya and dengue fever, study saysContinue Reading
Is the AIDS Epidemic Winding Down in the U.S.?
Infection rate could be as low as 12,000 people a year by 2025, researchers reportContinue Reading
Mosquito-Borne Illnesses May Not Be Limited to Tropics
Study suggests southern U.S. at greater risk than thought for outbreaks of Zika, dengue and other diseasesContinue Reading
Coming This Summer: More Ticks and a Deadly New Tick-Borne Disease
People need to be extra cautious when outdoors, with more of the critters after a mild winterContinue Reading
Health Tip: Stave Off Cold Symptoms for Better Sleep
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