by Research Team | Oct 26, 2014 | Health News
The risk of contracting Ebola virus in suburban Washington, D.C., is vanishingly low. In fact, with the recovery and Friday’s release from hospital there of Dallas nurse Nina Pham, it is actually nil.
by Research Team | Oct 26, 2014 | Health News
The county’s Health and Human Services Agency says the La Mesa man died earlier this month after being hospitalized with symptoms of encephalitis, a brain inflammation. West Nile virus is carried by mosquitoes.
by Research Team | Oct 26, 2014 | Health News
The World Health Organization is looking into the first case of Ebola found in the African country of Mali, which involves a two-year-old child who traveled from Guinea with her grandmother. According to the WHO , the child and her grandmother left Guinea on Oct. 19....
by Research Team | Oct 25, 2014 | Health News
Former Boston Mayor Thomas Menino said Thursday he is suspending treatment for an advanced form of cancer as well as a recently-launched book tour to spend more time with his family and friends. Menino, 71, was diagnosed with cancer about a month after leaving office...
by Research Team | Oct 25, 2014 | Health News
The 55-year-old actress’ death shocked Hollywood and Pena’s fans. She died October 14 in the Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles.
by Research Team | Oct 25, 2014 | Health News
Struggling to preserve their Senate majority, Democrats are attacking Republicans over Medicare and Social Security in Louisiana, spending cuts in Arkansas, off-shore jobs in New Hampshire and women’s issues in Colorado. Republicans have a one-size fits-all...