Extreme Weather May Raise Risk of Salmonella Infection, Study Says
2015-07-10
Germ causes about 1.2 million cases of severe ‘stomach flu’ in the U.S. each yearContinue Reading
Exotic Squirrels Transmit Deadly Virus to Breeders in Germany, Study Finds
2015-07-08
But the infection is unlikely to spread widely or from person-to-person, expert saysContinue Reading
Health Tip: Take Care of Your Pierced Ears
2015-07-08
Take steps to prevent infection
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More Parents See Benefits of Vaccines, Poll Finds
2015-07-06
Reports on outbreaks of measles, whooping cough in past year may have shifted opinions, pediatrician saysContinue Reading
Watch Out for Disease-Carrying Insects This Summer
2015-07-05
Expert recommends being aware of surroundings, checking for ticks after being outdoorsContinue Reading
Many U.S. AIDS Patients Still Die When ‘Opportunistic’ Infections Strike
2015-07-01
Study of San Francisco data for 1997-2012 shows 35 percent death rate over 5 years for these patientsContinue Reading
Most U.S. Hepatitis C Infections May Be Missed: Study
2015-06-30
In one state, only one from 183 diagnosed cases met reporting criteria for CDCContinue Reading
Most U.S. Hepatitis C Infections May Be Missed: Study
2015-06-30
In one state, only one from 183 diagnosed cases met reporting criteria for CDCContinue Reading
Did One Gene Mutation Launch the Black Death?
2015-06-30
Scientists find single change in the plague bacterium’s DNA may have changed the course of historyContinue Reading
New Rapid Ebola Test Shows Promise in African Clinics
2015-06-26
Researchers say speedy detection would dramatically improve containment effortsContinue Reading