by admin | May 30, 2023 | Viruses
Originally Published by Yahoo!News Cases of another type of respiratory virus spiked this spring, just as COVID-19 and RSV rates were finally falling in the US. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 19.6% of antigen tests and nearly 11% of PCR...
by admin | May 23, 2023 | Outbreaks
Originally Published by YahooNews A common and sometimes dangerous respiratory germ might also raise the risk of asthma if encountered early in life, new research this month suggests. The study found that children were more likely to develop asthma if they caught a...
by admin | May 15, 2023 | Outbreaks
Originally Published by NBC News Strep infections have persisted at high levels so far this spring, even compared to pre-pandemic years. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said unpublished data from its national surveillance program show that emergency...
by admin | May 8, 2023 | Gyms
Originally Published by News 18 What if you were told that the equipment you use at your favorite gym has more bacteria than a toilet seat! Gyms are a great place to exercise and keep fit, but they are also places for bacteria and fungi to thrive and spread. In a...
by admin | May 1, 2023 | Bacteria
Originally Published by Fortune Well Multidrug-resistant E. coli were found in 40% of store-bought meat samples tested in one Spanish city in 2020, according to data that will be presented this weekend at the European Congress of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious...