Bronchitis: What's Going Around? Week of Jan. 17

The "b" word is floating around local doctor's offices this week.  Bronchitis! In Palm Springs Dr. Michael Jardula tells us once again he's seeing an overwhelmingly large number of bronchitis cases coming in to the office. Viral enteritis is also a huge complaint. He says "tis the season and my phones are ringing off the hook." From infants to school age children, Dr. Arturo Quintanilla is ...

Will rest for a while, longer battle ahead: Anna

Social activist Anna Hazare was discharged from the Sancheti Hospital where he was treated for bronchitis and viral fever for a week

Measles cases rise after decade of decline

Measles outbreaks in parts of Europe and Africa led to some 60,000 more cases worldwide in 2010 over the previous year, after nearly a decade of declines, US health authorities said on Thursday.

Anna to be discharged from Pune hospital today

Anna Hazare was shifted from his hometown Ralegan Siddhi to Pune's Sancheti hospital on December 31.

Roche's Tamiflu - Is It Or Isn't It Effective?

Come winter and there is a surge of flu cases. Influenza, commonly referred to as flu, is an acute and contagious viral infection of the respiratory tract. Nearly 3 million to 5 million cases of seasonal influenza occur every year, and around 250,000 to 500,000 people are dying from this disease, according to the World Health Organization, or WHO.