by Research Team | Aug 1, 2015 | Health News
An updated national strategy to prevent and treat HIV/AIDS in the next five years was released Thursday by the Obama administration, with some local organizations praising its focus on minorities and the Southern states, but others saying the goals don’t go far...
by Research Team | Aug 1, 2015 | Health News
A newly developed vaccine against the deadly Ebola virus is “highly effective” and could help prevent its spread in the current and future outbreaks, the World Health Organization said Friday. Trials of the single-dose VSV-EBOV vaccine began in March in...
by Research Team | Aug 1, 2015 | Health News
An end to the Ebola epidemic in West Africa may be in sight after results from a fast-tracked vaccine trial were described as “hugely important” and “very exciting” by experts. The experimental vaccine VSV-ZEBOV was found to be 100% effective...
by Research Team | Aug 1, 2015 | Health News
CVS is overcharging customers who have insurance by “fraudulently” jacking up prices on prescription drugs, while those with cash are paying much less, a lawsuit claims. “CVS knowingly and intentionally overcharged pharmacy customers for generic...
by Research Team | Aug 1, 2015 | Health News
Health issues resulting from a 2012 heatlh scare are resolved and Hillary Clinton is physically fit to serve as president, according to her personal physician. The health declaration came with a wave of late Friday disclosures, including years of previously unreleased...