Flu Vaccine Prevented 6.6 Million Illnesses Last Season: CDC
2013-12-12
There’s still time to get vaccinated for current flu season, health officials say
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Bedbugs Can Withstand Bitter Cold: Study
2013-12-12
Keep infested items in a freezer for several days to get rid of the pests, researchers suggestContinue Reading
Could a Tiny Worm Help Treat Autism?
2013-12-12
Researchers see promise in two novel therapiesContinue Reading
New Flu Vaccine May Provide More Protection to Kids
2013-12-11
Study used vaccine targeting 4 flu strains rather than the usual 3
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FDA to Limit Use of Antibiotics in Farm Animals
2013-12-11
Move should help reduce threat of antibiotic resistance in human disease, agency says
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Those With Insurance More Likely to Use Preventive Care: Study
2013-12-10
And they’re less likely to adopt risky habits like smokingContinue Reading
Sovaldi Approved for Chronic Hepatitis C
2013-12-09
Breakthrough drug doesn’t need combined interferon
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New Hepatitis C Drug Approved by FDA
2013-12-06
Taken as a pill once a day, it could make treatment for millions easier, more effectiveContinue Reading
Bird Flu Virus Doesn’t Spread Easily to Humans, Scientists Say
2013-12-05
New analysis of H7N9 strain might ease concerns of possible pandemicContinue Reading
Too Few Americans With Asthma Are Getting Flu Shots, CDC Says
2013-12-05
Report finds only half of this high-risk group gets immunizedContinue Reading