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• Death Rates for HIV Patients Decrease Dramatically

  July 1 (HealthDay News) -- Death rates for HIV-infected people lucky enough to get their ...

• Herpes Suppression May Not Prevent HIV Infection

  June 19 (HealthDay News) -- The herpes drug aciclovir (Zovirax) doesn't reduce therisk of HIV-1 ...

• New Bird Flu Vaccine Shows Promise

  June 11 (HealthDay News) -- Scientists have succeeded in developing a whole-virus bird flu vaccine ...

• Smallpox Drug May Protect Against Common Cold

  May 20 (HealthDay News) -- An investigational smallpox drug may also protect against adenovirus, which ...

• Study Supports Popular HIV Drug Regimen

  May 14 (HealthDay News) -- The largest study of its kind supports the use of ...

• 10% of U.S. Kids Using Cough Medicine Every Week

  May 3 (HealthDay News) -- Approximately one in 10 U.S. children uses one or more ...

• Many Americans Share Prescription Meds

  April 29 (HealthDay News) -- If you've ever shared your allergy medicines, antibiotics or even ...

• Current Flu Season Worst in 4 Years

  April 17 (HealthDay News) -- The current U.S. flu season has been the worst in ...

• Experimental Cancer Vaccines Show Promise

  April 15 (HealthDay News) -- A germ that commonly causes food poisoning may be the ...

• Foodborne Illnesses Remain Constant in U.S.

  April 10 (HealthDay News) -- After declining for several years, reports of foodborne illnesses have ...

• Faster Test Detects Fake Tamiflu Drugs

  April 7 (HealthDay News) -- A fast method to detect fake Tamiflu, the mainstay medication ...

• Gator Blood May Be New Source of Antibiotics

  April 7 (HealthDay News) -- Call it a case of gator aid. New research suggests ...

• Injectable Antibiotic Protects Against Lyme Disease in Mice

  April 4 (HealthDay News) -- One injection of a long-acting version of the antibiotic doxycycline ...

• Don't Prescribe Antibiotics for Adult Sinus Woes

  March 14 (HealthDay News) -- It's extremely difficult for doctors to tell the difference between ...

• CDC Panel Urges Extending Flu Vaccine Coverage for Kids

  Feb. 27 (HealthDay News) -- U.S. health advisers recommended Wednesday that all children 6 months ...

• FDA Panel OKs 3 New Flu Strains for Next Year's Vaccine

  Feb. 22 (HealthDay News) -- A U.S. Food and Drug Administration panel on Thursday approved ...

• Antibiotics Do Little for Inner Ear Infections

  Feb. 19 (HealthDay News) -- Antibiotics don't significantly reduce fluid buildup in young children with ...

• Cold Meds Send 7,000 U.S. Kids to ER Each Year

  Jan. 29 (HealthDay News) -- Some 7,000 American children under the age of 11 are ...

• Drop of Flu Vaccine Under Tongue Bars Infection

  Jan. 29 (HealthDay News) -- A drop of vaccine placed under the tongue might one ...