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A Sore-Throat Bug That Carries a Deadly Punch
The throat culture for strep won't pick up a different potent germ that can put you in the hospital.
December 24, 2009 - Ford Vox - Family Health
West Nile Virus: The Search for Answers in Chicago's Suburbs
The pattern of West Nile virus in Chicago’s suburbs may hold the answers to understanding this disease.
August 13, 2009 - Science
Vaccine Schedule: This Doctor Supports a Flexible Schedule
He's not antivaccine, he says, but he'll work with parents who have safety concerns.
January 30, 2009 - Children's Health
Health Buzz: Peanut Butter Plant Problems and Other Health News
7 mistaken attitudes that can impede weight loss; what parents need to know about vaccine safety.
January 27, 2009 - Health
What Parents Need to Know About the Latest Vaccine News
A reminder that going without the Hib vaccine can kill, and reassuring news about autism.
January 26, 2009 - January W. Payne - Children's Health
Vaccines Get New Scrutiny
Vaccinations are supersafe, but maybe not all at once, or for certain children.
December 11, 2008 - Deborah Kotz - Children's Health
8 Pets That Pose Major Health Threats to Kids
New guidelines warn parents about the risks to children of exotic pets.
October 06, 2008 - Nancy Shute - On Parenting
A New Weapon Against West Nile Virus
This season, the CDC recommends a fourth insect repellent to fight mosquito bites.
July 07, 2008 - January W. Payne - Brain & Behavior
Is HPV Vaccine to Blame for a Teen's Paralysis?
A father desperately searches for answers as his daughter nears death.
July 02, 2008 - Deborah Kotz - On Women
Many Vaccines for Adults
Almost a dozen disease-preventing shots are routinely recommended for healthy adults.
January 24, 2008 - Nancy Shute - Health

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