Mesa, Ariz.-based Banner Desert Medical Center will host a baby shower for the 16 pregnant nurses in its intensive care unit, hospital officials confirmed to Becker's.

The Democratic Republic of Congo's health ministry greenlighted four experimental Ebola treatments Aug. 22 amid the country's ongoing outbreak, according to Reuters. 

Almost one year after Hurricane Harvey hit the Texas Gulf Coast, about 40 percent of affected residents indicated they are still not receiving help they need in terms of housing, healthcare and financial aid, according to a survey conducted by…

Ahead of the 2018-19 flu season, the CDC updated its recommendations on seasonal flu vaccine use in the U.S.

Since CMS approved Medicaid work requirements in March, some Arkansas Medicaid beneficiaries have been required to work 80 hours each month or report exemption status online to maintain benefits, according to the Kaiser Family Foundation.

The National Institutes of Health awared Valentin Pavlov, PhD, a researcher at Manhasset, N.Y.-based Feinstein Institute for Medical Research, a five-year $1.65 million grant to explore the vagus nerve's role in sepsis.

Adverse drug events linked to antibiotics caused about 70,000 emergency room visits involving children annually between 2011-15, according to a study published Aug. 23 in Journal of The Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society.

A study published in Clinical Infectious Diseases examined methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections that occurred before and after discharge using data from the Department of Veterans Affairs' MRSA surveillance program.

Racial and economic inequality may account for large disparities in adverse birth outcomes, such as preterm birth, across zip codes in Fresno, Calif., according to an article published Aug. 23 in The Atlantic.

Drug-resistant bacteria caused almost 6 percent of urinary tract infections at a California emergency department analyzed during a one-year study, and many patients had no identifiable risk for this type of infection, a study published in Annals of Emergency Medicine found.