Topic: Contagious and Infectious Diseases

AFP Global Edition | 2010-03-16 17:10:20

The first outbreak of the deadly H5N1 bird flu in Europe for a year has been identified in a backyard poultry farm in Romania, the European Commission said Tuesday. The outbreak, in Tulcea county, close to the Ukrainian border, was discovered on Monday and prompted immediate security measures, the EU's executive arm said in a statement. These include the ...

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isnare | 2010-03-16 14:16:34

Most people have symptoms for about one to two weeks and again no problem. But with most other viral respiratory infections such as colds, influenza (flu), the infection can be compared to a serious illness, death rate (death rate) from 0.1% of the virus that causes an infection.

Influenza is transmitted when an infected person sneezes or coughs in ...

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AP News | 2010-03-16 10:39:36
UN AIDS chief says new HIV infections increasing among homosexuals, drug users and prostitutes

New HIV infections are increasing among homosexuals, drug users and prostitutes who don't seek help because of laws that criminalize these practices, the head of the U.N. AIDS agency said Monday. Michel Sidibe, the head of UNAIDS, said "it is unacceptable" that 85 countries ...

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isnare | 2010-03-16 07:47:45

In order to be victorious with protecting against yeast infections, you need to have some knowledge of the reason why they generally occur in the first place. Various over the counter drugs and lotions are effective in dealing with the symptoms of yeast infections, nonetheless to really avoid all of them recurring might need some hygiene and lifestyle changes.

Yeast ...

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Safety board to study requiring condoms in porn

NBC 13 Indianapolis (WTHR) | 2010-03-18 16:55:33

FINDING IMMUNITY TO AIDS

Saskatoon StarPhoenix, Canada | 2010-03-18 16:54:16

Hepatitis C outbreak caused by nurse

ABC 28 Tampa Bay (WFTS) | 2010-03-18 16:28:53

No Full Record Of Where All H1N1 Flu Vaccine Went

ABC 10 Wichita (KAKE) | 2010-03-18 16:28:51

County offers more H1N1 clinics

Half Moon Bay Review, California | 2010-03-18 16:16:08

Non-Toxic Lotion Effective Against Lice in Young Children

Modern Medicine | 2010-03-18 16:08:21

Habits You Need to Break: This Week on AOL Health

That's Fit | 2010-03-18 16:16:57

Clinical Trials Update: March 18, 2010

HealthFinder | 2010-03-18 12:44:08

Assurant's version of health-care reform: Dump HIV patients

Westword: The Latest Word | 2010-03-18 12:20:21

"You're HIV-Positive. And We're Cancelling Your Coverage."

The Daily Dish | 2010-03-18 11:35:57

Despite Worries, Most Parents Vaccinate Their Kids Anyway

RedOrbit Video | 2010-03-16 02:28:20

Pastor's HIV test enlightens

CNN Video | 2010-03-15 13:29:44

Inside Romania's leprosy colony

BBC Video World | 2010-03-15 08:16:42

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