Public Health
UN Refuses to Pay for Bringing Cholera to Haiti
Thousands died after exposed soldiers were brought in
C. Everett Koop Dead at 96
Famous for turning position of surgeon general into a pulpit for lecturing about health
This Year's Flu Vaccine Ineffective in the Elderly
Leading to high rates of hospitalization
Feds Indict Four over Salmonella Outbreak
Nine people died in case linked to Georgia peanut plant
Flu Season Starting To Retreat
Cases are trending downward, though it's not over yet
Second Case of Sars-Like Virus in the UK Reported
Patient had recently traveled to the Middle East
Former White House Doctor Concerned About Gov. Christie's Weight
Says "I'm a physician more than I'm a Democrat or Republican. And I'm worried about this man dying in office."
CIA Masquerading as Medical Workers Hurts Vaccination Efforts
Now, every American nurse looks like a spy
Pilot Who Lost Consciousness Midair Had Food Poisoning or Virus
Well, at least he wasn't drunk
Salmonella Outbreak Traced to Beef from Two Michigan Stores
Salmonella? I hardly know her
Senator Harkin to Wage Pricey War on Fat
Even if you're thin, you'll pay for Tom Harkin's fat fatwa.
Flu Hospitalizations, Deaths Still Rising
Epidemic starting to die down in the East
Scientists Track Down Disease Caused by Head Trauma
Previously they had been only be able to detect it after sufferer had died
Arizona Woman Defends Fish Pedicures After She Was Forced to Stop Offering the Treatment
Board of Cosmetology says the fish must be thrown out or sanitized between sessions because they are "tools"
Wife of Aurora Shooting Victim Sues James Holmes' Psychiatrist
Says he should have been placed on psychiatric hold
Hospitals Turning Away Visitors with Flu Symptoms
They've got enough illness to go around
NYC Public Advocate Wants Mandatory Paid Sick Leave
People shouldn't have to manage their own problems!
Insurer Says Compensation Settlements Place an Unsustainable Burden on the NHS
Billions of pounds spent
NIH: NFL Player Junior Seau Had Degenerative Brain Disease When He Committed Suicide
The National Institutes of Health studied his brain
Boston Mayor Declares "Public Health Emergency" Over Flu Outbreak
Health officials say flu season worst since 2009-2010 H1N1 outbreak