Recent News
10/01/2007
Launch of New Educational Campaign, Spread the Word - NOT the Flu!, Aims to Highlight Importance of Influenza Vaccination
09/04/2007
Researchers Investigate Evolving Malaria Resistance
08/17/2007
Change of Season, Flu Can Worsen Asthma in Children
08/06/2007
Study Identifies Source of Fever
A Parent’s Guide to Understanding Tonsils and Strep
08/02/2007
Is West Nile Virus a Threat in Your Area This Year?
Medical Residents Score Poorly in Diagnosing and Managing Tuberculosis
08/01/2007
CDC Urges Parents to Protect Preteens with Three Recommended Vaccines
07/24/2007
New Survey Reveals Few Parents are Concerned about their Preteen or Teen Getting Whooping Cough
07/18/2007
New Recommendations for Bacterial Meningitis Vaccination
07/05/2007
Tick-Related Disease Thrives on Cholesterol
06/27/2007
Lyme and Tick-borne Diseases Research Center Opens at Columbia University Medical Center
CDC Reports High Lyme Disease Rates in 10 States
06/14/2007
Eye Infections Tied to Contact Lens Use
06/11/2007
At Petting Zoos, Simple Disease Prevention Guidelines Frequently Ignored
02/28/2007
HPV Infection Common Among Females in U.S.
02/14/2007
Germs Working Overtime, Especially at Women's Desks; New Study Compares Office Surfaces Germ by Germ to Determine “Germiest” Gender
02/13/2007
Survey Shows One-Third of Working Moms Have Sent Sick Child to School or Daycare
12/05/2006
Vaccines: Good for Adults, Too
12/01/2006
Americans’ Concern for Skin Infections, Flu, Spreads Across the Country
11/20/2006
Infectious Disease Doctors Urge Americans to Get Vaccinated Against the Flu
11/06/2006
Study Shows Most Ear Infections Host Both Bacteria and Viruses
10/23/2006
75 Percent of College Students Report Risk Factors for Hepatitis C
10/04/2006
Top Health Experts Urge Americans to Seek Influenza and Pneumococcal Vaccinations This Fall and Winter
10/01/2006
Hotel Guests Often Leave Their Cold Behind
08/24/2006
Where Are the Germs Hiding This Back to School Season? Lab Studies Reveal the Hidden Health Risk of Unsterilized Wind Instruments
08/23/2006
The Facts and Fiction About Flu and Colds
08/15/2006
Add Vaccinations to Your Child’s Back-to-School Supply List
06/26/2006
New Finding About E Coli Could Block Infections, Lead to Better Treatments
04/05/2006
Common Bacterial Infection Can Cause Infertility Yet Few Young Women Get Screened
02/27/2006
New National Survey Shows Employees Feel Pressured to Go to Work, Despite Being Sick With Flu
01/12/2006
New Survey Raises Red Flag About Healthcare Consumers and Physicians’ Attitudes Toward the Flu
12/13/2005
Infection Rates, Cleanliness Top the List of Factors Consumers Consider When Choosing a Hospital
12/06/2005
New Analysis Ranks America's Worst Cities for Respiratory Infections
11/03/2005
National Survey Shows Avian Flu is a Top Concern This Year
With or Without a Pandemic Scenario, Flu is a Serious Health Threat
11/02/2005
Study Identifies Several New Bacterial Species Associated With Common Infection in Women
10/24/2005
Whooping Cough Vaccine Not Just for Kids Anymore
10/18/2005
New Study Says Television Remote Control is Leading Carrier of Bacteria in Patient's Hospital Room
09/16/2005
Millions of Germs and Bacteria Await Kids at School; NSF International Findings Highlight the Importance of Handwashing in Illness Prevention
09/06/2005
Hand Sanitizer Gel Reduces Spread of GI Infections
08/11/2005
Survey Reveals Recent Rise in Pertussis Cases in Teens
03/17/2005
New Study Shows Flu Virus Makes Itself at Home
03/04/2005
Are Restroom Report Cards the Way to a More Hygienic Public Restroom? Survey Respondents Say Yes to Ratings, Touch-Free Systems and Guaranteed Supplies
02/08/2005
Anaheim, Calif. Tops America's 'AhH-Choo! Index'
11/03/2004
Five Guaranteed Tips for Avoiding Colds
09/15/2004
Nation Gets a "C" for Hygiene in the SDA Clean Hands Report Card
07/01/2004
Where Do Germs Lurk? New Survey Shows Most Americans do not Know
04/26/2004
In Public Restrooms, Many Take Maintenance Into Their Own Hands; Survey Looks at Personal Cleaning Methods in Private Places
03/26/2004
Many Unprotected Against Tetanus Risks From Home, Garden and Yard Activities