Pandemics
WASHINGTON - It's flu-shot season already, and for the first time health authorities are urging nearly everyone to get vaccinated.
GENEVA - The World Health Organization declared the swine flu pandemic officially over Tuesday, months after many national authorities started canceling vaccine orders and shutting down telephone hot lines as the disease ebbed from the headlines.
GENEVA - The World Health Organization said it will likely decide Tuesday whether to declare the swine flu pandemic over, months after many national authorities started canceling vaccine orders and shutting down hotlines as the disease ebbed from the headlines.
VIENNA - President Barack Obama and Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton have pledged the support of the United States in the global fight against AIDS.
MARIETTA, Pa. - Malaria. Tuberculosis. Alzheimer's disease.