More Cold, Flu & Infections News

• Deadly Stomach Bug Making Inroads Outside Hospitals

  Nov. 3 (HealthDay News) -- A potentially deadly stomach infection is on the rise outside ...

• Flu Shot in Pregnancy Protects Baby

  Oct. 30 (HealthDay News) -- Pregnant women head the list of people who should get ...

• Flu Deaths Higher Among Seniors With Dementia

  Oct. 30 (HealthDay News) -- Seniors with dementia are diagnosed with flu less often, have ...

• At Least 114 U.S. Kids Dead From Swine Flu

  Oct. 30 (HealthDay News) -- At least 114 U.S. children have now died from laboratory-confirmed ...

• Antibiotic Resistance Still a Major Public Health Threat

  Oct. 30 (HealthDay News) -- The emergence of antibiotic-resistant bacteria continues to present a major ...

• Whooping Cough Immunity Lasts 30 Years or More

  Oct. 30 (HealthDay News) -- Exposure to whooping cough will provide immunity for an average ...

• Tamiflu-Resistant Swine Flu Passed Person-to-Person in U.S.

  Oct. 29 (HealthDay News) -- U.S. researchers say they've spotted the first case of a ...

• Cholesterol Drugs May Help Prevent Flu Deaths

  Oct. 29 (HealthDay News) -- Statins, frequently used to cut cholesterol levels, may also help ...

• Almost 6 Million U.S. Cases of Swine Flu in First Few Months

  Oct. 29 (HealthDay News) -- Up to 5.7 million cases of H1N1 swine flu hit ...

• 1 Million More Doses of Swine Flu Vaccine on Hand

  Oct. 28 (HealthDay News) -- U.S. officials reported Wednesday the addition of another million doses ...

• More Swine Flu Vaccine Coming Soon

  Oct. 27 (HealthDay News) -- The H1N1 swine flu is spreading throughout the United States ...

• Sperm May Play Role in Transmission of HIV

  Oct. 26 (HealthDay News) -- New research suggests that sperm, not just semen, can transmit ...

• Sebelius: There Will Be Swine Flu Vaccine for All Who Want It

  Oct. 26 (HealthDay News) -- While acknowledging delays in getting the swine flu vaccine to ...

• Brisk Walk Can Help Leave Common Cold Behind

  Oct. 25 (HealthDay News) -- To keep colds at bay during the chilliest months of ...

• Obama Declares Swine Flu a National Emergency

  Oct. 24 (HealthDay News) -- President Barack Obama has declared the H1N1 swine flu a ...

• After Tonsillectomy, Short-Term Antibiotics Effective: Study

  Oct. 23 (HealthDay News) -- A three-day course of antibiotics may be as effective as ...

• CT Scans Surpass X-Rays for Swine Flu: Study

  Oct. 22 (HealthDay News) -- New research suggests that computed tomography (CT) scans are better ...

• Production Problems Plague Delivery of Swine Flu Vaccine

  Oct. 22 (HealthDay News) -- As reports of swine flu infections continue to pour in ...

• Swine Flu Parties? Send Your Regrets, Experts Say

  Oct. 22 (HealthDay News) -- While most people are doing all they can to avoid ...