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Common Viral Infection Causes Birth Defects To Babies Like Gideon, Very Few Mothers Are Aware [VIDEO]
By Lori Brown | Mar 29, 2017 07:28 AM EDT
Many adults and children can get CMV infection but it can cause severe birth defects when a pregnant mother passes on the virus to the fetus.
John Muir Elementary School in Seattle Closed Two Days In A Row Due To Norovirus Outbreak [VIDEO]
By Alleah Kiamco | Mar 10, 2017 10:49 AM EST
A school in Seattle was closed on Thursday and Friday for a cleanup due to a norovirus outbreak.
Flu Virus Plagues Eastern States As It Hits Older Adults
By Abbie Kraft | Feb 27, 2017 11:07 AM EST
Flu virus continually spread across the eastern side of the United States as it hits older adults.
France Bird Flu: Country To Slaughter More Ducks
By Anne Collins | Feb 22, 2017 07:30 AM EST
France to cull 600,000 more ducks in fight against bird flu virus. The French government has promised that the farmers will be compensated.
After Zika Virus, Brazil Investigates Dozens Of Yellow Fever Cases
By Beatrix Smith | Jan 24, 2017 11:09 PM EST
Brazil is now experiencing another mosquito-borne illness outbreak. Health officials confirmed that there are 47 cases of Yellow fever and 25 people have died.
Seoul Virus: Pet Rats Linked To Illinois, Wisconsin Rare Virus Outbreak
By Beatrix Smith | Jan 23, 2017 09:00 AM EST
Pet rats have been linked to a recent outbreak of Seoul virus, a type of hantavirus, in Illinois and Wisconsin.
Scientists Discover Connection Between Autoimmunity, Infection
By Angela Laguipo | Jan 09, 2017 10:00 AM EST
A team of scientists found a possible connection between infection and autoimmune diseases.
Zombie Infection Apocalypse: Study Estimates It Would Take 100 Days To Wipe Humanity
By Angela Laguipo | Jan 07, 2017 09:10 AM EST
When a zombie infection apocalypse would start on Earth, it would just take 100 days to wide out the entire population, new study shows.
Hepatitis C Triggers Cancer In Head And Neck
By George Houston | Apr 15, 2016 04:42 AM EDT
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center has step forward in their study of patients with Hepatitis C virus (HCV) which they recently linked with the probability of the former to developed cancer in the mouth, throat and larynx.
New study claims that Zika was already around prior to the 'World Cup'
By Louell Lopez | Mar 25, 2016 03:02 AM EDT
A widely-held theory that made fingers point at football fans for triggering the Zika outbreak was rejected in a new research work.
Ebola Survivors can have Long-Lasting Neurological Problems, Study Says
By Cheri Cheng | Feb 25, 2016 10:33 AM EST
Ebola survivors can suffer from neurological problems after beating the virus, a new study is reporting.
WHO Says Women in Zika Regions can continue to Breastfeed
By Cheri Cheng | Feb 25, 2016 09:35 AM EST
The World Health Organization (WHO) says it is ok for mothers living in Zika-affected regions to continue to breastfeed.
British Nurse Pauline Cafferkey Hospitalized Again After Recovering From Ebola
By Jenn Loro | Feb 24, 2016 11:16 AM EST
Thirty-nine-year old Scottish-born nurse Pauline Cafferkey is back in the hospital again after two previous hospitalizations due to recurring Ebola which has now caused meningitis in her brain.
Vaccine Reduces Likelihood Among Teenage Girls To Be Infected With HPV
By Jenn Loro | Feb 23, 2016 10:43 AM EST
New findings suggest a 64% drop in HPV infections since the anti-STD vaccine was introduced a decade ago.
University of Michigan Student Left Campus As More Students Got Ill With Norovirus
By Jenn Loro | Feb 22, 2016 10:00 AM EST
A sophomore student decided to leave campus as norovirus rages on at the University of Michigan which sickened more than 100 students.

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Conservative Treatment with a Sling can Replace Surgery for Shoulder Fractures

There is nothing to be gained by operating on a patient with a so-called displaced fracture of the shoulder. Three weeks with the arm in a sling so that the shoulder is kept inactive yields the same results.

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