November 20, 2014 Studies Show Swift Impact of Rotavirus Vaccines Countries that vaccinate babies against rotavirus, which can cause severe diarrhea and kill in days, have significantly reduced the number of children admitted to hospitals with the disease, a report showed on Thursday
November 20, 2014 New Jersey Elementary School Student Dies From Flu An elementary school student from southern New Jersey has died of complications from the flu
November 20, 2014 Flu Forces Oklahoma School District to Cancel Classes Another Oklahoma school district is canceling or postponing classes and other activities because of a high incidence of influenza
November 20, 2014 Texas May Eliminate Steroid Testing Program When Texas began testing tens of thousands of high school athletes for steroids, the goal was to stop teens from taking dangerous performance-enhancing drugs. The death of a 17-year-old baseball player in a Dallas suburb had drawn national attention to the hazard
November 20, 2014 Panel: Vision Screening of Kids Under 3 Lacks Data A federal expert panel backtracked on Monday on its 2004 recommendation to screen all kids younger than five years for poor vision, lazy eye and other eye conditions
November 20, 2014 Quick-Thinking Mom Saves Son From Venomous Snake Bites An Australian boy survived not one, but two bites from a deadly brown snake, thanks to his well-prepared and quick-thinking mom
November 20, 2014 Girl, 2, Has Surgery to Remove Half Her Brain A toddler from Vancouver, who suffered up to 50 seizures a day, had surgery to remove half of her brain an effort to fight a rare genetic disorder
November 20, 2014 17-Year-Old Wrestler Dies After Winning Match Officials are still trying to determine the cause of death of a 17-year-old athlete from Oregon who collapsed just minutes after winning a wrestling match
November 20, 2014 Baby Girl Born 1 Hour After Mom Dies A baby girl born Saturday, nearly an hour after a car crash that killed her mother, is in critical condition with little brain activity
November 20, 2014 Study Uncovers Further Evidence of Autism, Testosterone Link Researchers in Australia have uncovered further evidence of a link between testosterone and autism, backing a theory that high testosterone exposure in the womb increases the risk of the disorder
