Health News Archives
Centers for Disease Control
CDC Finds U.S. 30th in Infant Mortality
Finding is attributed to country's high rate of premature births
One Dose of Swine Flu Vaccine Works for Pregnant Women
Young children need two doses, spaced several weeks apart, U.S. health officials say
1 Million More Doses of Swine Flu Vaccine on Hand
Gap between supply and demand starting to close, U.S. officials say
Sebelius: There Will Be Swine Flu Vaccine for All Who Want It
But the HHS secretary admits that delays are limiting supplies so far
Obama Declares Swine Flu a National Emergency
Action allows hospitals to better handle large numbers of patients as outbreak spreads
Swine Flu Vaccine Still in Short Supply
Goal of 40 million doses by end of October won't be met, CDC says
Production Problems Plague Delivery of Swine Flu Vaccine
Despite significant shortfall, CDC says all Americans who want shot will be able to get one, eventually
Swine Flu Still Strikes Younger People Hardest
90 percent of deaths since Sept. 1 were among those under 65, CDC says
Minnesota Pig Infected With H1N1 Flu
Federal officials say there's no danger in eating pork products
11 More Children Die From Swine Flu: CDC
And vaccine production delays mean fewer shots will be available by month's end