Blood Infections Play Role in Up to Half of Hospital Deaths: Study
2014-05-18
Treating these dangerous conditions also uses up a fifth of hospital expenditures, researchers foundContinue Reading
Third U.S. Man Tests Positive for MERS Virus, CDC Reports
2014-05-17
He was business associate of health care worker diagnosed with the first U.S. case, but shows no signs of illnessContinue Reading
Study Probes Link Between Early Antibiotic Use, Asthma
2014-05-15
Infants given these meds may have both poor immunity and genetic risk for asthma, findings suggestContinue Reading
CDC Urges Anti-HIV Pill for People at High Risk of Infection
2014-05-14
Targeted groups include people with an infected partner or those who don’t practice safe sex
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MERS Not Yet a Public Health Emergency: WHO
2014-05-14
U.N. agency says the virus, concentrated in the Middle East, doesn’t seem to spread easily among peopleContinue Reading
2 Florida Hospital Workers Who Treated MERS Patient Fall Ill
2014-05-13
Testing for the potentially fatal respiratory infection is underway, officials sayContinue Reading
2nd MERS Case Identified in U.S.
2014-05-12
Like first patient, this patient had been health care worker in Saudi Arabia, epicenter of outbreakContinue Reading
2nd MERS Case Identified in U.S.
2014-05-12
Like first patient, this patient had been health care worker in Saudi Arabia, epicenter of outbreakContinue Reading
Syphilis Cases Climbing Among Gay Men: CDC
2014-05-09
Rates have more than doubled since 2000, health officials reportContinue Reading
MERS Can Be Transmitted From Camel to Human, Study Confirms
2014-05-06
Vienna virologists report finding coronavirus almost identical in both from same regionContinue Reading