Aug 04 2011
36 Million Pounds of Turkey Recalled
The voluntary recall comes after one person died and 76 others were infected with the drug-resistant strain of salmonella.
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Jul 11 2011
Drug-Resistant Gonorrhea Strain Emerges
Often called the "clap," the infection had been easily treatable -- until now.
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Jun 02 2011
E. Coli Outbreak Tied to Deadly New Strain
The new bacteria is a hybrid of two existing ones that have combined to form a super-virulent strain.
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Apr 08 2011
How the Civil War Changed Modern Medicine
The bloodiest conflict on American soil ushered in a new era of medicine.
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Apr 08 2011
How the Civil War Changed Modern Medicine
The bloodiest conflict on American soil ushered in a new era of medicine.
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Apr 08 2011
How the Civil War Changed Modern Medicine
The bloodiest conflict on American soil ushered in a new era of medicine.
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Jan 06 2011
Antibiotic May Provide Relief for Irritable Bowel
The treatment offers hope for patients coping with a vexing condition that has few therapeutic options.
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Sep 28 2010
Side Effects of Drugs in Water Still Murky
The recent discovery of illicit drugs in public waterways is raising new concerns about the public safety hazard these compounds pose.
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Sep 17 2010
Superbug: Neither Super Nor a Bug
Before you hunker down in your panic room, take a closer look at what the latest "superbug" really is.
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Sep 14 2010
Superbug Spreading in U.S., World
The superbug carries a gene that makes it resistant to every known antibiotic.
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