by admin | Nov 28, 2022 | Outbreaks
Originally Published by University of Chicago Respiratory syncytial virus, often called RSV, is a common virus that can cause infections in the nose, throat, lungs and respiratory tract. Historically, almost all children are infected with RSV by age 2, and...
by admin | Nov 21, 2022 | Food safety
Originally Published by The Sentinel-Record The holidays are here, and it is time to think about turkey and all the fix-in’s. For most Arkansans, Thanksgiving is a time for family, food, and football. We will gather with our family and eat way too much and enjoy...
by admin | Nov 15, 2022 | Cold and flu
Originally Published by the Bump Flu-related hospitalizations are at a 13-year high for this time of year and RSV cases continue to climb, tripling over the last two months. There are things you hope come early this time of year, Christmas gifts, holiday bonuses and...
by admin | Nov 14, 2022 | Press
– Irwin Stromeyer, Sterile Space Infection Defense LLC, discusses infection prevention– Irwin Stromeyer, Owner, Sterile Space Infection Defense, LLC, was interviewed on “Business RadioX”. The show highlights business and industry leaders. During a wide-ranging...
by admin | Nov 8, 2022 | Cold and flu
Originally Published by KARK.com Germs are as common in schools as the ABCs and 123s. And, with so many kids together in one place, those germs are sure to be shared. Fortunately, there are many steps you and your child can take to help stop illness in its tracks....
by admin | Oct 31, 2022 | Cold and flu
Originally Published by Alabama News Center Flu season can take its toll on your health, but one way to fight the virus is to stop the spread of germs at home. University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Public Health Professor Suzanne Judd shares these tips to help...
by admin | Oct 25, 2022 | Outbreaks
Originally Published by The Washington Post Staffs at U.S. hospitals — especially in pediatric wings — have seen a sharp rise in the number of patients suffering from respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV, this fall. The virus has come earlier and hit harder than in...
by admin | Oct 18, 2022 | Germs
Originally Published by Billings Gazette As tired as we all are of how COVID-19 has shaped the world we live in, it is still important to follow the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s guidance on staying home when children and adults are infected with the...
by admin | Oct 11, 2022 | Cold and flu
Originally Published by ScaryMommy.com Headed into our third year since the COVID-19 pandemic began rocking our world, the country now has approved vaccines, protocols in place, and more normalcy in the classroom than we’ve seen since 2019. But, at least partially...
by admin | Oct 4, 2022 | Germs
Originally Published by BuzzFeed News Norovirus cases came surging back in 2022. Experts believe the virus will soon return to its normal seasonality. Out with the new, in with the old? As COVID slowly exits the epidemiological limelight (but is still very much here...
