by admin | Aug 8, 2022 | Home
Originally Published by Newsweek A hygiene expert has highlighted several kitchen habits that some people may not think twice about but could be helping to spread germs. Hygiene in the kitchen is important, not least because an estimated one in six Americans (around...
by admin | Aug 3, 2022 | Outbreaks
Originally Published by WebMD COVID-19 deaths in the U.S. are increasing again as the very contagious BA.5 variant spreads across the country, with nearly 500 deaths reported each day. After 2 months of daily death numbers rarely climbing above 400, the average has...
by admin | Aug 2, 2022 | Infection prevention
To know us is to love us! We treat all kinds of facilities and equipment to inhibit the continued growth of microbes caused by cross contamination. Let us come show you the benefits of our infection prevention services and what you’re missing, and help you have a...
by admin | Jul 26, 2022 | Outbreaks
Originally Published by The New York Times The monkeypox outbreak continues to swell across the globe, leading the World Health Organization on Saturday to declare it a public health emergency of international concern. The designation means that a coordinated...
by admin | Jul 19, 2022 | Viruses
Originally Published by The New York Times Health officials warn that this common, but little-known, virus can pose a lethal threat to infants. About two weeks after he was born, Kat DeLancy’s son, Ronan, became fussy and stopped eating as well as he had been. Ms....
by admin | Jul 11, 2022 | Viruses
Originally Published by Eat This, Not That! Offices are reopening, indoor dining is back and travel is booming, but that doesn’t mean the pandemic is over. There’s an uptick of cases in many areas and overseas a new wave is happening. Medical experts are...
by admin | Jul 7, 2022 | Bacteria
Originally Published by News12 New Jersey If you eat food contaminated with listeria, you could get so sick that you have to be hospitalized, the Food and Drug Administration says. And for certain vulnerable people, the illness could be fatal. Unlike most bacteria,...
by admin | Jun 27, 2022 | Germs
Originally Published by The New York Times Communal bathrooms can harbor plenty of pathogens, but simple precautions will help keep them at bay. If you spend enough time outside of your home, human physiology dictates that you’ll eventually need to use a public...
by admin | Jun 20, 2022 | Outbreaks
Originally Published by Bloomberg Bacteria continue to outrun drugs — mostly because we aren’t paying nearly enough to win the race. Two years and 5.6 million deaths into the worst pandemic in a century, I know what you’re thinking: When can we have a real global...
by admin | Jun 13, 2022 | Bacteria
Originally Published by U.S. News & World Report Swimmers at a Pennsylvania community pool learned that the hard way when in June 2021 more than a dozen kids were seriously sickened by two types of bacteria, E. coli and C. difficile. “These are pathogens...
