Tag: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
New protocol can halt Candida auris spread in health facilities
Researchers show that procedures used to contain Candida auris infection in an animal facility can potentially be applied to healthcare facilities
New research show that...
Four vaccine shots every senior citizen should have
Vaccines are not just for babies; as life expectancy rises, senior citizens too need to take these shots
Vaccines aren’t just for kids. Adults, including...
Non-antibiotic combos work in long-term acne treatment
Non-antibiotic combinations are being preferred by doctors in long-term acne treatment, finds new research
Physicians are scaling back on prescribing antibiotics for long-term acne treatment...
Big tobacco bringing same market strategy into sugary drinks
Study shows how learnings from tobacco have been used to push sell sugar sweetened beverages
Tobacco conglomerates once used colors, flavors and marketing techniques to...
West Nile Virus: central team heads to Kerala
One case of West Nile Virus has been reported from Malappuram in Kerala
Union health ministry on Thursday sent a multi-disciplinary team from the National...
Vitamin D plays a protective role in young children with asthma
Study from Johns Hopkins University finds Vitamin D protects asthmatic, obese school children with exposure to indoor air pollution
A new study has found that...
Suffering from chronic pain? Try social media like Pinterest
Study shows that social media platforms such as Pinterest can help patients cope better with chronic pain
Social media platform Pinterest is emerging as a...
With 31 deaths, Rajasthan is the worst hit by swine...
Delhi has reported 168 swine flu cases this year while Gujarat reported 210 cases; neither state saw any deaths
BJP president Amit Shah may have...
Measles outbreak in the US is a vaccine hesitancy red flag
Measles outbreak reported in Clark County, Washington with 22 confirmed cases and 3 suspected cases
The news of outbreak of measles in the US comes...
Suicide risk in autistic people estimated for the first time
The first population based study of suicidal tendencies in autistic people shows the increased suicide risk
Researchers at the University of Utah Health have conducted...
