December 1, first declared World AIDS Day in 1995, is dedicated to raising awareness of the AIDS pandemic caused by the spread of HIV infection....
Nicole Richie was hospitalized today with pneumonia at LA's Cedar Sinai Hospital. Richie, 28, had been battling what she called a cold for over a...
This year, Santa is requesting an H1N1 vaccine for Christmas. Ernest Berger, president of a group called Santa America, asked an Alabama congressman last week...
OK, a computer virus is not the usual type of "infectious disease" that we blog about at Celebrity Diagnosis, but anyway....
Singer-songwriter Elton John has canceled concerts scheduled for Portland and Seattle due to illness. Elton has been advised by his doctor to postpone these performances...
At Celebrity Diagnosis, we blog about common diseases affecting uncommon people. We are reminded daily that “disease does not respect fame or fortune,” as our...
Teen star/singer Miley Cyrus (Hannah Montana) has been diagnosed with strep throat. The 17 year old was just two weeks into her Wonder World tour,...
Actress Parker Posey, 40, has withdrawn from a lead role in the upcoming off-Broadway production of “This” after developing Lyme disease. Posey is known for...
It’s hard to summarize the life and works of Les Paul so let’s just say that he belongs in the Smithsonian Institution (and indeed his...
As previously reported here, singer Natalie Cole revealed that she was suffering from kidney failure as a result of Hepatitis C. She had been undergoing...