AP – President Barack Obama declared the swine flu outbreak a national emergency, giving his health chief the power to let hospitals move emergency rooms offsite to speed treatment and protect noninfected patients.
Reuters – Nine-year-old Corey Haas can ride his bike alone now, thanks to an experimental gene therapy that has boosted his fading vision with a single treatment.
HealthDay – SATURDAY, Oct. 24 (HealthDay News) — Skiers and snowboarders who
don’t wear helmets are more likely to suffer a head injury and lose
consciousness than those who do wear helmets, a new U.S. study has
found.
HealthDay – SATURDAY, Oct. 24 (HealthDay News) — Gene therapy can improve
the vision of people with a severe form of genetically inherited retinal
degeneration called Leber congenital amaurosis (LCA), a new study
shows.
HealthDay – SATURDAY, Oct. 24 (HealthDay News) — President Barack Obama has
declared the H1N1 swine flu a national emergency.
AFP – President Barack Obama declared swine flu a “national emergency”, as the United States reels from millions of cases of infection and more than 1,000 deaths.
AFP – President Barack Obama declared swine flu a “national emergency”, as the United States reels from millions of cases of infection and more than 1,000 deaths.
AFP – Exhilarated scientists on Saturday announced they had used gene therapy to restore eyesight to children blighted by a rare, inherited form of creeping blindness.
AFP – Exhilarated scientists on Saturday announced they had used gene therapy to restore eyesight to children blighted by a rare, inherited form of creeping blindness.
Reuters – President Barack Obama has declared 2009 H1N1 swine flu a national emergency, the White House said on Saturday.