Tuesday, November 10, 2009 - Page updated at 01:41 p.m.
A Seattle Times Investigation
Culture of resistance
The drug-resistant germ MRSA lurks in Washington hospitals, carried by patients and staff and fueled by inconsistent infection control. This stubborn germ is spreading at an alarming rate, but no one has tracked these cases — until now.
UPDATE - 01:41 PM
AMA votes to seek repeal of 'don't ask,don't tell'
The American Medical Association on Tuesday voted to oppose the military's "don't ask, don't tell" policy, and declared that gay marriage bans contribute to health disparities.
Monday, November 9
WHO: AIDS leading cause of death, disease in women
Lawmaker wants probe of E. coli and school lunches
Campaign to push for chocolate milk
Button battery can look like a treat to a toddler
Sunday, November 8
The People's Pharmacy | Solutions for painful breast-feeding
H1N1 vaccine-production method faulted
Saturday, November 7
10 ways to take control of your health
House Dems push for votes to move health-care bill
Friday, November 6
A dose of anger, doubt over swine-flu vaccine shortage
H1N1 vaccine for high-risk group coming to King Co. pharmacies
New gene therapy used to treat rare brain disease
Thursday, November 5
Seniors' lobby AARP endorses House Dem health bill
Study finds no advantage in newer way to perform heart bypass
Goldman Sachs, Citigroup got swine flu vaccine
Wednesday, November 4
Sneezes put health fears in mind, study says
Breast cancer on rise in poorer countries
Early births increase U.S. rate of infant deaths
Family doctors group loses members over Coke deal
Health care dispute: Costs of defensive medicine
Old method of heart bypass better than 'off-pump'
Smart Rx: Drugs that work and won't break the bank
Seattle Local Health Guide | Swedish expands robotic surgery program
Tuesday, November 3
Is an eyelash drug worth the risks?
New vaccine offers hope in Africa's malaria battle
Chinese official: Syphilis boom driven by economy
Low cholesterol may prevent some prostate cancers
Monday, November 2
New group helps U.S. monitor swine flu shot safety
Some obese folks fool themselves into denial of weight problem
Study ties common antibiotics with birth defects
Sunday, November 1
Public-option plan would affect only few
States to play key role in health reform
The People's Pharmacy | Hormone pros and cons, stress relief
South African president urges war against AIDS
Food-safety watchdog studies fighting 'bad' bacteria with 'good' bacteria
Saturday, October 31
Swine-flu vaccine: Shortage is severe
Tamiflu stockpile released for kids
Study raises concerns about anemia drugs
Friday, October 30
Some who get vaccine not in high-risk groups
Local swine flu outbreak greater than spring, but vaccine still in short supply
TV's Dr. Oz checks up on Seattle
Tricks for allowing treats in a balanced diet
Wednesday, October 28
Drama-therapy program helps mental patients work toward healing
Wash. report: Health and grades related
Tuesday, October 27
Public option reenters the health-care debate
UPDATE - 2:30 PM
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- 'Missing' SeaTac man found with new name, in new state
- Police: DNA from officer's slaying matches suspect
- Lt. governor's son shot by co-worker in Kent; gunman then shot self
- DNA, ballistics tie man to cop killing, police say
- McGinn next Seattle mayor; Mallahan concedes as vote gap widens
- Prosecutors consider charges against suspect in police shooting
- Three more fires ignite in Greenwood
- Trucker dies as big-rig plummets off SF bridge
- Steve Kelley | Hasselbeck gives Seahawks' sagging season a stay of execution
- Huskies are finding talent in Tacoma
- Prosecutors prepare charges against suspect in police shooting
263 - Pelosi tours Seattle's Swedish after health-care vote 209
- King County OKs 'don't ask' law on immigration 209
- McGinn more than doubles his lead over Mallahan 192
- Resolute Fort Hood soldiers ready for return 130
- Time to bring Ken Griffey Jr. back in 2010 98
- Obama pressed into role as national healer 95
- 'Missing' SeaTac man found with new name, in new state 95
- Josh Smith picks UCLA 85
- DNA, ballistics tie man to cop killing, police say 83
- For 80-year-old Maple Valley man, hoops aren't just a dream
- Plans call for Triangle to become West Seattle gateway
- 'Missing' SeaTac man found with new name, in new state
- Three more fires ignite in Greenwood
- Silver Lake restaurant destroyed by fire
- House Speaker Nancy Pelosi tours Seattle's Swedish after health-care vote
- Pakistani-American cafe, bar owner on verge of being Granite Falls mayor
- All You Can Eat | Fruit flies: thrill to the kill
- McGinn next Seattle mayor; Mallahan concedes as vote gap widens
- Rainier Pacific Financial calls rescue 'unlikely'
