by Research Team | Sep 1, 2015 | Health News
The meningitis B jab is being offered on the NHS for infants aged two months, followed by a second dose at four months and a booster at 12 months. There will also be a temporary catch-up programme for babies who are due their three and four-month vaccinations...
by Research Team | Sep 1, 2015 | Health News
The Mississippi State Department of Health confirms the death of an Attala County resident from West Nile virus , the first human death from WNV in 2015. Four new human cases have also been reported in Montgomery, Rankin, and Simpson counties, bringing the total for...
by Research Team | Sep 1, 2015 | Health News
Two northwestern Indiana counties that have long faced drug abuse troubles aren’t dealing with the spread of diseases among intravenous drug users that’s prompted the start of needle-exchange programs elsewhere in the state. Health officials say Lake and...
by Research Team | Sep 1, 2015 | Health News
Rates of such transplants among white patients used to far surpass those in blacks, but U.S. data on nearly 200,000 end-stage kidney disease patients shows that disparity had disappeared by 2010. Rates remained stable in 2011 and that trend likely has continued, said...
by Research Team | Sep 1, 2015 | Health News
Washoe County health officials are warning residents in a section of Verdi west of Reno to refrain from using water from the public system after it was found to be contaminated with E. Coli. County Health District Spokesman Phil Ulibarri said Monday the no-use order...
