VILLAHERMOSA, Mexico, March 29, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- An advanced mobile bio-containment laboratory is now stationed in the Mexican state of Tabasco to provide bio-surveillance of disease outbreaks.

LAKE FOREST, Ill., March 9, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Hospira (NYSE: HSP), the world's leading provider of injectable drugs and

By taking local biosurveillance data into account when assessing patients for communicable diseases, doctors may be able to make better diagnostic decisions.

The microblogging service Twitter is a new means for the public to communicate health concerns and could afford health care professionals new ways to communicate with patients.

LAKE FOREST, Ill., June 29, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Hospira (NYSE: HSP), a leading provider of clinical information and medication delivery technologies, today announced its support for North Carolina's new law establishing a statewide surveillance and reporting system for 14 specified healthcare-associated infections (HAIs).