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CDC Recommends Flu Vaccination for Children 6 Months Through 18 Years of Age

CDC Recommends Flu Vaccination for Children 6 Months Through 18 Years of Age

A panel of immunization experts voted today (February 27, 2008) to expand the recommended ages for annual influenza vaccination of children to include all children from 6 months through 18 years of age. The previous recommendation was for vaccination...
MIT Student Invents Knock-out Punch for Antibiotic Resistance

MIT Student Invents Knock-out Punch for Antibiotic Resistance

MIT graduate student and synthetic biologist Timothy Lu is passionate about tackling problems that pose threats to human health. His current mission: to destroy antibiotic-resistant bacteria. Today, the 27-year-old M.D. candidate and Ph.D....
New Study Finds Decline in Single-Victim School-Associated Violent Deaths

New Study Finds Decline in Single-Victim School-Associated Violent Deaths

School-associated student homicide rates which includes both public and private elementary thru high schools, decreased significantly from academic school years 1992 thru 2006, according to a study released today in the Centers for Disease Control and...
Ebola Outbreak Kills 16 in Uganda

Ebola Outbreak Kills 16 in Uganda

An outbreak of Ebola haemorrhagic fever in the western Uganda district of Bundibugyo has killed 16 of 51 people infected over the past three weeks, a senior health official said.
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