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October 27, 2015

US developing bird flu vaccine, no distribution plans yet

The U.S. government is developing a vaccine to protect poultry from new strains of avian flu that have recently killed birds from Arkansas to Washington state.

October 27, 2015

Inability to contain Ebola sparks fears of virus going airborne

The World Health Organization's (WHO) recent prediction that the Ebola epidemic in West Africa could afflict more than 20,000 people before it鈥檚 brought under control is sparking fear among some about what may happen if the virus goes airborne.

October 27, 2015

UN to set up Ebola crisis center, aims to stop spread in 6-9 months

The United Nations will soon set up an Ebola crisis center to coordinate the response to the deadly virus and to strive to halt its spread in West African countries within six to nine months, U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon announced on Friday.

October 27, 2015

US hospitals make strides in cutting key infections, CDC report says

U.S. hospitals have made strides in cutting the rates of hospital-acquired infections caused by the deadly superbugs MRSA and C. difficile, but officials say more work is needed to reduce infections, which affect 1 in 25 patients each day.

October 27, 2015

Number of California inmates observed for Legionnaires' disease jumps

The number of inmates being observed for possible infection with Legionnaires' disease at San Quentin State Prison near San Francisco has jumped from 71 to 85, but the number of confirmed diagnoses held steady at six, authorities said Tuesday.

October 27, 2015

Researchers identify new strain of deadly pig virus in US

U.S. researchers have identified a new strain of a hog disease that has wiped out millions of baby pigs, a sign the virus will keep mutating as producers work to contain it.

October 27, 2015

Ebola 'supervirus' is unlikely, experts say

The Ebola virus that is causing the current outbreak in West Africa is not mutating as quickly as earlier reports had suggested, a new study finds.

October 27, 2015

Dirty water killing more women than AIDS, breast cancer

Diseases spread through dirty water and poor sanitation are the fifth biggest killer of women worldwide, causing more deaths than AIDS, diabetes or breast cancer, researchers say.

October 27, 2015

Sierra Leone burial team attacked despite lockdown

A team burying Ebola victims was attacked in Sierra Leone's capital on Saturday, a member of parliament said, as a small group defied a three-day lockdown aimed at halting the worst outbreak of the disease on record.

October 27, 2015

Smoking worsens diabetes complications, but quitting may help

People with type 2 diabetes who smoke have significantly higher risks of heart disease, stroke, and death than diabetic non-smokers, a new study shows.