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MIAMI, Florida – The Zika virus is spreading so rapidly in one Miami neighborhood that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is warning pregnant women not to travel to the area. Zika, spread by mosquitoes, can cause serious birth ...

Experts at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) are worried that a strain of flu that has killed 48 million birds this year could spread to humans. As of now there is no vaccine for the influenza, which ...

Sadly, there is mass misinformation being spread throughout the mainstream media about the ongoing measles outbreak. Time and time again, doctors and others have appeared on television to say the measles virus was eradicated back in 2000. This, though, is ...

Ever tried the cabbage soup diet? Or counted fat grams in order to lose weight? If so, you’re not alone. For the last 50 years, low-fat diets have been very popular. After all, most doctors encouraged their patients to go ...

Garlic is the trailblazer member of the onion family in the health department. With its favorable action against cholesterol, high blood pressure, cancer, diabetes, atherosclerosis, and what not, garlic leads the way in fighting numerous ailments. While people who have ...

Like many Americans, I am concerned about Ebola. And as a health care provider who regularly cares for seriously ill and dying patients who require specialized isolation procedures, I am very interested in ensuring the safety of the public, patients, ...

The worst Ebola outbreak in history has reached America’s heartland, as a man in Dallas has been diagnosed with the deadly virus, the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC) confirmed. The man reportedly caught Ebola in Liberia and flew ...

Dr. William Thompson, a senior scientist for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), has acknowledged that a 2004 article often used by the agency to deny a link between the MMR vaccine and autism contained misleading information. Thompson ...

Smallpox, like other vials of other deadly diseases and vaccines, are safely stored under lock and key at government facilities, right? Apparently not. Long forgotten vials of the smallpox virus have been found in an unsecured government lab storage room ...

The Chikungunya virus is invading the United States. Can’t pronounce the name and totally unfamiliar with the virus? You are not alone, but now is the time to get educated about the threat. The Chikungunya virus is a mosquito-borne illness ...