Babies & BathwaterCuddy and Wilson fight to keep House employed while the team treats a pregnant woman with cancer.
Vogler pushes House to use the senator's case to promote a new pharmaceutical drug. House refuses, diagnosing a rare immune system failure triggered by the Epstein-Barr virus . Episode 18: "Babies & Bathwater"
A pregnant woman experiences sudden lung failure and seizures.
The patient presents with pneumonia and skin lesions. House discovers the boy’s estranged father has leprosy , which combined with anthrax exposure from an old building, triggered the collapse. Episodes 14–18: The Vogler Arc Episode 14: "Control" index of house md season 1
A legendary jazz musician signs a "Do Not Resuscitate" order, but House refuses to let him die without a diagnosis.
KidsAn epidemic hits the city, but House is focused on a 12-year-old diver with unique symptoms. This marks the end of the Vogler arc.
House tries to go a week without Vicodin on a bet with Cuddy. Sports Medicine 22 Feb 2005 A famous baseball player's arm breaks while pitching. 1 Mar 2005 Babies & BathwaterCuddy and Wilson fight to keep
Fulminant osteomyelitis caused by a jaw infection.
A 10-year-old girl with obesity suffers a heart attack, leading to a debate on lifestyle vs. genetics.
Subacute sclerosing panencephalitis (SSPE), a rare mutation of the measles virus contracted during infancy. Episode 3: "Occam's Razor" Original Air Date: November 30, 2004 Episode 18: "Babies & Bathwater" A pregnant woman
Hugh Laurie received his first Emmy nomination for his portrayal of House, specifically for the episode "Detox".
An epidemic breaks out at a high school swim meet.
Initial diagnoses point to a brain tumor. House discovers the patient ate undercooked pork, leading to a tapeworm infestation ( neurocysticercosis ) in her brain.