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Deadly Stomach Bug More Common than Thought
Tue, November 11, 2008 - 4:03 pm
A nasty, sometimes deadly stomach bug is at least six times more common than was thought
MRSA Hearing on Capitol Hill
Wed, November 07, 2007 - 3:09 pm
Congress holds hearing on the so-called "Superbug" after new report says more than 94,000 people had MRSA infections last year, and nearly 19,000 died from drug resistant staph infections.
Toxic Trailers Hearing
Tue, April 01, 2008 - 10:36 am
A federal scientist says his bosses ignored
pleas to alert Gulf Coast hurricane victims about formaldehyde
dangers in government-issued trailers.
New West Nile Cases in Mississippi
Mon, November 05, 2007 - 5:24 pm
The Mississippi Department of Health is reporting three new cases of West Nile virus.
Too Much, Too Little Sleep Leads To Obesity
Thu, May 08, 2008 - 3:27 pm
A new government study finds people who sleep fewer than six hours a night - or more than nine - are more likely to be obese.
Virus Testing
Thu, December 04, 2008 - 8:41 am
Can a test that detects the common cold put an end to antibiotic-resistant superbugs?
West Nile Virus Pops Up In Mississippi
Mon, June 16, 2008 - 8:35 pm
Mississippi is leading the nation in human cases of West Nile.
Toxic Trailers: Particleboard Is The Culprit
Wed, July 02, 2008 - 2:03 pm
CDC recommends different building materials be used for emergency housing.
Annual Flu Shots Recommended For All Kids
Wed, February 27, 2008 - 10:02 am
A federal advisory panel says annual flu vaccinations should be given to all children ages 6 months through 18 years.
Alabama Among Fattest States in U.S.
Thu, July 17, 2008 - 10:57 am
CDC says when it comes to obesity the Deep South comes out on top.
What A Nightmare: Americans Get Too Little Sleep
Fri, February 29, 2008 - 10:21 am
Americans are getting less and less sleep and that can be a nightmare for your mental and physical health. The CDC calls sleep loss an under-recognized public health problem.
Diabetic Birth Defects
Wed, July 30, 2008 - 5:00 am
New government study claims more birth defects tied to diabetic women.
Toxic Trailers: CDC Takes Blame For Slow Response
Tue, March 04, 2008 - 12:17 pm
The CDC says it should have reacted sooner to concerns about hazardous fumes in the FEMA trailers housing thousands of hurricane victims. The ormaldehyde problem was first discovered in the 1980's.
West Nile Virus Claims Life In MS
Fri, August 01, 2008 - 3:30 pm
A person in Forrest County, MS is the state's first recorded WNV death of the year
Some FEMA Trailers More Toxic Than Others
Tue, March 04, 2008 - 1:09 pm
Federal health officials release brand-specific information about which FEMA trailers provided to hurricane victims had the highest levels of toxic fumes.
The number of people hospitalized with a dangerous intestinal superbug has been growing by more than 10,000 cases a year, according to a new study. » View Full Article
