Dead Student Had Infection, Officials Say
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Health officials said the Brooklyn student had become infected with a virulent, drug-resistant strain of bacteria.
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-- Health officials were investigating Friday whether the death of a Maryland woman who was infected with E. coli is linked to the national spinach-related outbreak of the bacteria.
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Officials at Kings County Hospital Center said that they were âclosely examiningâ why doctors there failed to detect a drug-resistant staph infection in a boy who died this month.
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Some parents kept their children out of a Brooklyn middle school a day after learning about the death of a student who had been infected with a drug-resistant strain of bacteria.
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Idaho health officials confirmed  on Thursday a toddler who died last month from kidney failure  had been infected by the E. coli strain responsible for a  nationwide wave of food poisoning linked to tainted spinach.
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A young woman who died in Bangkok 10 days ago appears to have had the first confirmed case of person-to-person transmission of the &quot;bird flu&quot; that emerged in Southeast Asia last winter.
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A 14-year-old girl on Monday was confirmed as the latest victim of bird flu in Thailand, bringing the total number of people killed by the epidemic to 12, the health ministry said.
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A dead crow found on Observatory Street and East Medical Center Drive last week has tested positive for the West Nile virus. Itâs the first infected animal found on campus although
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Hong Kong&#39;s government has ordered schools to step up precautions against influenza as another child came down with a mysterious respiratory infection.
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Parents, teachers and students, some on crutches, limping or with cuts and bruises, attended the funeral on Monday for a 17-year-old girl who was among four students killed when the school bus they were on plunged off a highway overpass last week.
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A grade school teacher was sickened and her class quarantined after she had a reaction to a white powder in an envelope, police said.
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BOISE, Idaho -- A 2-year-old boy who died from kidney failure last month had been infected with the same strain of E. coli bacteria that prompted a nationwide consumer warning on fresh spinach, health officials said Thursday.
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Anne Arundel County school officials have sent letters home and urged better hygiene after reports of bacterial skin infections among more than two dozen students. But officials say there is no outbreak and no need to panic.
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A Delaware State University student wounded in a campus shooting last month died of her injuries on Tuesday, her family said.
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A young woman who died in Bangkok 10 days ago appears to have had the first confirmed case of person-to-person transmission of the "bird flu" that emerged in Southeast Asia last winter.
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Doctors have identified a highly contagious virus as the likely cause of an outbreak that left more than 100 teenagers in Md. violently ill over the weekend.
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Health officials said the student had become infected with a virulent, drug-resistant strain of bacteria that is primarily spread in hospitals but that in recent years has surfaced increasingly in nonhospital settings.