Apr 07 Watch SARS: Mystery Malady The U.S. is now in third place among countries where the mysterious respiratory disease known as SARS has occurred, with 148 suspected cases to date. Top officials from the Federal Centers for Disease Control and the NIH discuss how the… Continue watching
Apr 06 Flu-Like Virus Spreads in Hard-Hit Hong Kong and China The mysterious flu-like virus known as severe acute respiratory syndrome has infected 42 more people in Hong Kong and 27 more in mainland China government officials said Sunday. Continue reading
Apr 04 Governments Work to Contain Spread of Flu-Like Virus Health authorities turned to legal moves Friday in their continuing efforts to control an outbreak of severe acute respiratory syndrome, a mysterious virus that has infected more than 2,300 people in 18 countries. Continue reading
Apr 02 Travel Warning Issued Due to Flu-Like Illness The World Health Organization urged travelers Wednesday to avoid Hong Kong and China's southern Guangdong province, where a mysterious flu-like disease has been spreading rapidly. Continue reading
Mar 31 Watch SARS: Mystery Illness A mysterious flu-like disease has rapidly spread across parts of Asia and elsewhere. Senior correspondent Margaret Warner discusses the threat posed by Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) with Dr. David Heymann, Director for Communicable Diseases at the World Health Organization. Continue watching
Mar 29 Watch Combat Medicine Advances in civilian medicine and lessons learned from earlier conflicts are fueling a transformation in how medics treat U.S. soldiers injured in Iraq. On the battlefield, medics have sophisticated new tools to save lives, such as a bandage that fuses… Continue watching
Mar 29 Watch Combat Medicine Advances in civilian medicine and lessons learned from earlier conflicts are fueling a transformation in how medics treat U.S. soldiers injured in Iraq. On the battlefield, medics have sophisticated new tools to save lives, such as a bandage that fuses… Continue watching
Mar 28 Third Person Dies of Heart Attack After Smallpox Vaccine A 55-year-old National Guardsman is the third person to die from a heart attack after receiving the smallpox vaccine, the Pentagon said Friday. Continue reading
Mar 26 Mystery Illness Continues Spread, Jump in Cases in China China on Wednesday dramatically increased the number of people diagnosed with a mystery virus that the World Health Organization says could be the same illness that has killed almost 50 people worldwide and has infected more than 1,300. Continue reading
Mar 25 As Mystery Illness Spreads, New Clues to Its Cause With the total number of reported cases of a mysterious flu-like illness reported reaching 487, many researchers are pinning their hopes on the finding that the ailment may be caused by a virus that comes from the same family as… Continue reading