Archive: 28/01/2016
Top US researcher says Zika vaccine is years away (Update)
The hunt for a vaccine to prevent the Zika virus could take years, a top US health chief said Thursday amid a worrying outbreak of the mosquito-borne illness blamed for birth defects.
Jan 28, 2016
Puerto Rico health officials declare flu epidemic
The U.S. territory of Puerto Rico has declared a flu epidemic.
Jan 28, 2016
Unnecessary blood tests common before low-risk surgeries, study says
Depending on which hospital you go to for your low-risk surgical procedure, you may be 2.4 times more or less likely to be sent for unnecessary blood tests. This is among the findings of a study conducted by researchers from ...
Jan 28, 2016