Scientists Try to Stop Another Deadly Virus
2016-04-04
Junin, an Ebola-like disease in Argentina, has a death rate of 20 to 30 percentContinue Reading
‘Listeria on Rye’? Many U.S. Deli Meat Slicers Cut Corners on Cleanliness
2016-03-31
Cross-country survey by CDC finds untimely meat slicer cleaning, which could sicken youContinue Reading
Clues to Zika Virus’ Structure May Point to Weaknesses
2016-03-31
Scientists say insights could further research into vaccine, treatmentsContinue Reading
Study: Longer-Term Antibiotics Won’t Ease ‘Chronic Lyme Disease’
2016-03-30
Dutch trial is latest to show no benefit from extended treatment, but finding unlikely to end the controversy
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Smoking Triggers Big Changes in Mouth Bacteria, Study Finds
2016-03-29
But quitting eventually returns levels to normalContinue Reading
Infant Ear Infections Becoming Less Common
2016-03-28
Just under half of U.S. babies have them in first year now, compared to 60 percent in ’80s and ’90sContinue Reading
Tuberculosis Decline in U.S. Has Stalled, CDC Reports
2016-03-24
Agency reaffirms its commitment to eliminating the lung infectionContinue Reading
Could Germ From Cat Poop Trigger Rage Disorder in People?
2016-03-23
Those with intermittent explosive disorder more likely to have been exposed to toxoplasmosis, study findsContinue Reading
Contact Lenses May Disrupt Eyes’ Natural Bacteria, Study Suggests
2016-03-22
Whether this increases risk for infection isn’t clearContinue Reading
Flu Season Hasn’t Peaked Yet
2016-03-18
This year’s vaccine is a good match for circulating strains, CDC saysContinue Reading