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Wednesday, January 23, 2013  According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, this flu season began early and has been unusually vigorous.

Tuesday, November 20, 2012  Making HIV tests as common as cholesterol checks: Guideline pushes routine screens for most

Wednesday, April 11, 2012  CDC report shows a larger share of births are to unwed couples who are living together

Wednesday, March 21, 2012  Living together before marriage no longer seen as bad omen; about 60 pct of couples try it

Monday, October 10, 2011  The death toll continues to rise due to listeria tainted cantaloupe from a Colorado farm.

Tuesday, August 23, 2011  Older kids need vaccines, and fall's a good time to check even if school doesn't

Tuesday, July 19, 2011  Colorado prides itself on annual obesity rankings of the 50 states, consistently coming in as the thinnest.

Friday, March 04, 2011  New study from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports that young adults between 15 and 24 are having less sex.

Wednesday, December 01, 2010  Last year, an estimated 45 percent of Americans ages 18 to 64 reported they've had an HIV test at least once in their lives, up from 40 percent in 2006.

Tuesday, September 14, 2010  A brand new superbug is making its way around the globe and now it has popped up in the U.S. Experts said this new Superbug is different from MRSA.

Monday, September 13, 2010  An infectious-disease nightmare is unfolding: Bacteria that have been made resistant to nearly all antibiotics by an alarming new gene have sickened people in three states and are popping up all over the world, health officials reported Monday

Friday, August 20, 2010  The nationwide recall of tainted eggs expanded Friday as a second Iowa egg farm was linked to the ongoing investigation of a salmonella outbreak that has already sickened more than 1,000 people.

Thursday, August 19, 2010  A salmonella outbreak that sickened hundreds and led to the recall of hundreds of millions of eggs from one Iowa firm will likely grow, federal health officials said Thursday.

Friday, February 12, 2010  CDC: Swine flu has made more than 57 million Americans ill, but cases remain down lately

Thursday, December 17, 2009  After weeks of shortages, swine flu vaccine is plentiful enough that nearly half the states now say everyone can get it, not just people in high-risk groups.