by admin | Jan 22, 2019 | Germs, Gyms
The gym is a great place to build up a sweat, but it can also be a great place for germs to spread. When working out, there are a certain set of etiquette rules patrons must follow. These rules help to keep the gym clean and everyone working out safe. Here are some of...
by admin | Jan 8, 2019 | Cold and flu, Germs
Originally Published on Patch.com Chances are you, once again, know somebody in New Jersey who got the flu this year – and they could be impacted by a potentially dangerous strain that was behind a worldwide pandemic. You yourself could also be at risk yourself, but...
by admin | Jan 8, 2019 | Bacteria, Germs, Public transportation
Germs and bacteria also love the confined space of an airplane cabin. There are a lot of different ways these tiny dangers can enter the shared air of the cabin or the water on your next flight. We’ve put together a short list of things to consider on your next trip...
by admin | Jan 2, 2019 | Germs, Preventing germs, Viruses
SV or Respiratory Syntactical Virus is especially dangerous to Infants and the Elderly Right now the best way to prevent RSV infections is to wash your hands frequently and thoroughly, regularly disinfect surfaces that may have the virus, and not close talk or rub...
by admin | Dec 19, 2018 | Preventing germs
Germs spread via coughing, sneezing, and person-to-person contact. Protecting yourself from germs in the first place is one of the best ways to stay healthy this season. We’ve got some tips and tricks for your daily routine to help you stay healthy and avoid the...
by admin | Dec 6, 2018 | Day care centers
Originally Published by VerywellFamily Find out the truth about daycare-associated infections and what causes them. Did you know there are even some health-related benefits for children who attend daycare centers and preschools? Keep reading to find out more! Are kids...
by admin | Dec 5, 2018 | Cold and flu
Flu season is here, and the best way to arm yourself is by understating the facts. Prevention is one of the best ways to protect yourself and others around you. Knowing and understanding the basics of the flu can help you to avoid a deadly situation. Let’s take a...
by admin | Nov 20, 2018 | Infection prevention
You wash your hands after going to the bathroom and before meals, apply hand sanitizer often, and make sure your work surfaces are clean and tidy. You sneeze into the crook of your elbow and avoid touching hands with anyone you know is sick. You take all necessary...
by admin | Nov 7, 2018 | Bacteria, Carpets
Originally Published by Realtor.com According to a recent University of Houston study, more than 26% of shoes worn inside the home are contaminated with Clostridium difficile (C. diff), a bacterium that can cause stomach pain and explosive diarrhea. In a...
by admin | Nov 6, 2018 | Cold and flu
No one wants a stuffy nose, a harsh cough, a sore throat, and an achy body. That’s why every fall and winter, families brace themselves (and their children) for cold and flu season. Being sick can put a damper on holiday celebrations, schoolwork, and the household....
