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Flu Hospitalizations Soar among Older Adults, Report Finds

Flu Hospitalizations Soar among Older Adults, Report Finds

| March 7, 2015 Comment

Flu hospitalizations soar among older adults, report finds. According to a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, this flu season has been particularly severe for older adults, with this age group experiencing the highest rate of hospitalizations in a decade. Since October, the rate of flu hospitalizations among US adults ages […]

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Doctor Hesitates, Then Returns to Ebola Front Line

Doctor Hesitates, Then Returns to Ebola Front Line

| November 18, 2014 Comment

Doctor hesitates, then returns to Ebola front line – When volunteer doctor Juli Switala returned last month to Sierra Leone to treat Ebola victims after taking a break, she said she was shocked to see the obituaries and photographs of colleagues who had died of the disease in her absence, pinned to a board in […]

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