MEDICINE

“It is bad enough that people are dying of AIDS, but no one should die of ignorance."

A health care worker who was being treated for Ebola at a National Institutes of Health hospital in Maryland has been declared free of the virus and was released from the hospital, according to the U.S. aid agency Partners In Health.

"If I lived in New York City and I was getting ready to board my pet for the holidays, I'd definitely get the vaccine."

The canine flu in Chicago is "almost an epidemic."

The CDC is worried about more outbreaks of a mutant, drug-resistant stomach bug.

The test results for the Ebola virus are expected to come out on Thursday morning.

The virus has infected over 25,000 people and caused over 10,000 deaths since the current outbreak began in West Africa.

Changing how you dress and what you eat can help alleviate dreaded springtime allergies.

Adolescents need to hear from their peers and parents about the medical and legal consequences of drug use.

The Ebola epidemic, which had spread rapidly since it began in West Africa last year, has killed over 10,000 people.

Bobbi Kristina Brown has shown no improvement after she was moved to an undisclosed rehab facility last week.

Only a certain subset of women stand to reduce their risk of ovarian cancer by having certain reproductive organs removed.

On Friday, the country reported a new case of Ebola, only a few days short of being declared Ebola-free.

Liberia had gone 27 days without a new case of Ebola, the government said. A country needs to go 42 days without one to be declared Ebola-free.

By the time Ebola was declared an emergency in August last year, about 1,000 people had died from the virus.

An American being treated for Ebola was in critical condition Monday, the U.S. National Institutes of Health in Maryland said.

Scientists differ on whether this strain is more virulent than past.

The evacuation follows the infection of an American health-care worker who is now being treated at a U.S. hospital.

The 22-year-old has shown little to no significant improvement since being placed in a medically induced coma.

The patient is being treated at a specialty unit of the National Institutes of Health.

The patient was the second to be flown home from Sierra Leone this week after contracting Ebola.