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World scrambles as potency of new COVID variant studied

The White House said the U.S. will restrict travel from South Africa and seven other countries in the region beginning Monday.

Deadliest flu season in 4 decades killed about 80K people

An estimated 80,000 Americans died of flu and its complications last winter — the disease’s highest death toll in at least four decades.

 
FDA expands Zika screening to all blood donated in US

The Food and Drug Administration wants all U.S. blood centers to start screening for Zika, a major expansion intended to protect the nation’s blood supply from the mosquito-borne virus.

US sees first case of germ resistance to last-resort drug

For the first time, a U.S. patient has been infected with bacteria resistant to an antibiotic used as a last-resort treatment, scientists said Thursday.

Organ donor? Check … Now about your face and hands …

Sure your liver or kidney could save someone’s life. But would you donate your hands, or your face? Signing up to become an organ donor may get more complicated than just checking a box on your driver’s license.