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CDC: Zika Poses Serious Threat to Puerto Rico
Funds needed to battle the virus, which has been linked to severe birth defects
Complications Led to Loss of Organ in U.S. Uterus Transplant
Doctors at Cleveland Clinic aren't yet revealing what went wrong
USPSTF Urges Screening for Adults at High Risk of Latent TB
Grade B recommendation issued in draft recommendation statement on latent TB infection
Surgeons Offer Details on First U.S. Uterus Transplant
Patient will have to wait a year before she can try to become pregnant, Cleveland Clinic doctors say
CDC: Hospitals Making Progress Against Antibiotic Resistance
But hundreds of thousands of patients are still affected each year
Bloodstream Infection Outbreak in Wisconsin Linked to 18 Deaths
All patients were older than 65 and had serious underlying health conditions
Ovarian CA Encompasses More Than One Kind of Malignancy
Better understanding needed to improve prevention, detection, treatment, U.S. panel notes
Annual Visit Rate for Obesity Is 49 Visits Per 1,000 Persons
Visits for obesity more likely to include height, weight, BP assessments; blood glucose, lipid testing
U.S. Bans E-Cigarettes on Commercial Flights
To protects passengers from unwanted exposure to aerosol fumes
Google Pledges $1 Million to Help Fight Zika Virus
Google's engineers also helping develop a platform to process virus data