Archbishop Desmond Tutu in hospital treating 'stubborn infection'
Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu has been admitted to the hospital for the treatment of a
infection
Utah mother contracts flesh-eating disease after giving birth
A young Ogden, Utah mother is recovering from a mysterious disease after she became sick after delivering her baby by C-section, and doctors had to fight to save her.
Infants too young for vaccination infected in Australian measles outbreak
Two babies, aged 8 and 11 months, have been infected in a rare outbreak of measles in Australia as the highly contagious disease makes a comeback in East Asia and the Pacific.
Scourge of superbugs killing Malawi's babies
The African nation of Malawi is facing an epidemic of infections causing sepsis, one of the leading causes of death among newborns.
Ten Idahoans affected by E. coli outbreak linked to romaine lettuce
The CDC is now reporting that ten people in Idaho have been affected as of April 18, 2018. One person in Washington has been affected.
Former patients of Denver hospital may be at risk of HIV, hepatitis
A sterilization breach at Porter Adventist Hospital in Denver may have put patients at risk for infection of HIV, hepatitis B or hepatitis C, according to a release from the Colorado state health department.
Idaho governor remains hospitalized following second surgery
A spokesman for Gov. C.L. "Butch" Otter says the top-elected official remains hospitalized after recently undergoing a second back surgery.
Man dies after swimming with new tattoo
It all started simply enough: A 31-year-old man went to get a tattoo on his right leg. Beneath an illustration of a cross and hands in prayer, the words "Jesus is my life" were written in cursive.
The girl grabbed by sea lion is getting meds to avoid 'seal finger' disease
The girl pulled into a harbor by a sea lion in a heart-stopping viral video is on antibiotics to avoid contracting a dangerous bacterial disease from the sea lion's mouth.
Toddler may have rare disease linked to raccoon droppings
Health officials say a King County toddler may have contracted a rare disease linked to microscopic roundworm eggs found in raccoon droppings.
