Tamiflu-Resistant Swine Flu Passed Person-to-Person in U.S.
Health - October 29, 2009
Another study shows kids shed virus up to 13 days after fever starts
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Cholesterol Drugs May Help Prevent Flu Deaths
Health - October 29, 2009
But expert says it could be that statins protect heart during infection
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Preventive Antibiotics Help Some Kids Fend Off Urinary Infections
Health - October 28, 2009
Modest reduction may be worthwhile for those most at risk, experts say
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Gene Variants Behind Vulnerability to Yeast Infections
Health - October 28, 2009
Small studies found two mutations in women who had recurring episodes
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1 Million More Doses of Swine Flu Vaccine on Hand
Health - October 28, 2009
Gap between supply and demand starting to close, U.S. officials say
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More Swine Flu Vaccine Coming Soon
Health - October 27, 2009
22 million doses out now, and shortage should ease over coming weeks, CDC says
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Sebelius: There Will Be Swine Flu Vaccine for All Who Want It
Health - October 26, 2009
But the HHS secretary admits that delays are limiting supplies so far
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Sperm May Play Role in Transmission of HIV
Health - October 26, 2009
Semen isn't the only way men spread virus during sex, new research shows
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Obama Declares Swine Flu a National Emergency
Health - October 24, 2009
Action allows hospitals to better handle large numbers of patients as outbreak spreads
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Swine Flu Vaccine Still in Short Supply
Health - October 23, 2009
Goal of 40 million doses by end of October won't be met, CDC says
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Bladder Problems May Often Be Related to Mental Health
Health - October 23, 2009
Sexual trauma also associated with women's urinary tract symptoms, survey finds
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After Tonsillectomy, Short-Term Antibiotics Effective: Study
Health - October 23, 2009
Three-day course relieves pain as well as seven-day regimen, researchers find
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Production Problems Plague Delivery of Swine Flu Vaccine
Health - October 22, 2009
Despite significant shortfall, CDC says all Americans who want shot will be able to get one, eventually
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Rotavirus Vaccine Cutting Infection Rates Among Kids
Health - October 22, 2009
CDC report shows drop in U.S. incidence since vaccine was introduced in 2006
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Swine Flu Parties? Send Your Regrets, Experts Say
Health - October 22, 2009
Some parents reportedly exposing healthy kids to those already sick with the H1N1 flu
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Worldwide Vaccine Availability Reaches All-Time High: Report
Health - October 21, 2009
Experts urge international community to continue to push for progress
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Swine Flu Still Strikes Younger People Hardest
Health - October 20, 2009
90 percent of deaths since Sept. 1 were among those under 65, CDC says
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Full Results of AIDS Vaccine Trial Confirm Modest Benefit
Health - October 20, 2009
But the Thai trial also suggests shot's effects may wane with time
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Hospital Workers May Trigger Dangerous Outbreaks
Health - October 19, 2009
Study finds employees who see many patients daily may be key players in spreading germs
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Minnesota Pig Infected With H1N1 Flu
Health - October 19, 2009
Federal officials say there's no danger in eating pork products
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Take the Sting Out of Your Child's Flu Shots
Health - October 18, 2009
Bubbles and relaxation exercises can help cut the pain, experts say
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11 More Children Die From Swine Flu: CDC
Health - October 17, 2009
And vaccine production delays mean fewer shots will be available by month's end
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11 More Children Die From Swine Flu: CDC
Health - October 16, 2009
And vaccine production delays mean fewer shots will be available by month's end
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Severe Swine Flu Could Lead to Blood Clots in Lungs: Study
Health - October 14, 2009
Researchers say CT scans may be needed to spot the risk
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Many Hospitalized With Swine Flu Had Been Healthy
Health - October 13, 2009
But the majority of cases still involve people with chronic problems, CDC says
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