Safety lapses possible in deadly bacteria outbreak in Louisiana monkeys
NEW ORLEANS (Reuters) – The spread of a deadly bacteria from a secure laboratory to a colony of monkeys at a Louisiana primate research facility may have been caused by lapses in the use of protective...
View ArticleTransgender people face discrimination in healthcare
By Andrew M. Seaman Fri Mar 13, 2015 2:32pm EDT (Reuters Health) – Many transgender men face discrimination in U.S. healthcare settings, according to a new study. About 42 percent of female-to-male...
View ArticleWatch closely and explain frequently: Liberia’s Ebola lessons
By James Harding Giahyue and MONROVIA/DAKAR Fri Mar 13, 2015 2:45pm EDT MONROVIA/DAKAR (Reuters) – Seven months after Ebola paralysed Liberia’s capital, Friday marked 21 days since the country...
View ArticleU.S. healthcare worker with Ebola in ‘serious’ condition, NIH says
The patient’s entrance at the National Institutes of Health is shown in Bethesda, Maryland, in this file photo taken October 16, 2014. Credit: Reuters/Gary Cameron/Files The post U.S. healthcare...
View ArticleIdaho lawmakers approve limits on indoor tanning by teens
By Laura Zuckerman SALMON, Idaho Fri Mar 13, 2015 4:03pm EDT SALMON, Idaho (Reuters) – Idaho lawmakers have passed a bill banning indoor tanning for children under 13 and requiring parental consent...
View ArticleSimple vision test may help catch concussions
By Lisa Rapaport Fri Mar 13, 2015 4:05pm EDT (Reuters Health) – A simple vision test using a stopwatch and a few flashcards may help parents and coaches screen young athletes for concussions, a small...
View ArticleU.S. bird experts mystified by Midwest avian flu spread
By CHICAGO Fri Mar 13, 2015 4:27pm EDT CHICAGO (Reuters) – A virulent strain of avian flu that has killed turkeys in the heart of the nation’s poultry region has been found through molecular testing...
View ArticleMerck expects to be denied approval for sugammadex injection again
Fri Mar 13, 2015 4:41pm EDT (Reuters) – Merck & Co Inc said it expected to be denied U.S. approval for its sugammadex injection, after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration said it would conduct...
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