Stomach bug, the flu? Several Tennessee school systems shut
Several school systems around Tennessee have temporarily closed because a number of students and teachers have come down with the flu or a stomach bug.
Feb 7, 2017
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Several school systems around Tennessee have temporarily closed because a number of students and teachers have come down with the flu or a stomach bug.
Feb 7, 2017
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The study concluded that overuse of antibiotics like ciprofloxacin led to the outbreak of severe diarrhoea caused by C. difficile that hit headlines from 2006 onwards. The outbreak was stopped by substantially reducing use ...
Jan 25, 2017
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In rich countries, tuberculosis is sometimes thought of as a thing of the past, the disease that claimed Keats, Poe, Chopin. But globally, TB is today the number one infectious killer, causing an estimated 1.8m deaths in ...
Oct 26, 2016
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Researchers have overturned a century old assumption that "kissing bugs" only feed on blood. The Latin American insects are named after their habit of night time feeding on the face of the victim, often spreading the deadly ...
Mar 15, 2016
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Supergerms cause 1 out of 7 infections caught in hospitals, health officials said Thursday.
Mar 3, 2016
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When a child comes home from preschool with a stomach bug that threatens to sideline the whole family for days, why do some members of the family get sick while others are unscathed?
Jan 19, 2016
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Health officials say cruise ship passengers are getting sick with a stomach bug less often.
Jan 14, 2016
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This year's flu season seems like old times.
Dec 18, 2015
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Chagas disease is caused by a parasitic protozoan (Trypanosoma cruzi) and transmitted via triatomine insects known locally in Texas as "kissing bugs". Due to the success of community based triatomine surveillance and collection ...
Dec 10, 2015
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Latin American migrants in Spain should be screened for Chagas disease, particularly women before pregnancy, doctors urged today at EuroEcho-Imaging 2015.
Dec 5, 2015
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