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...
by admin | Feb 22, 2022 | Bacteria, Viruses
Originally Published by Health.com Let’s face it—we’ve been talking a lot about viruses for the past two pandemic years. That means, by now, you probably know that a virus is invisible to the naked eye and can cause all types of health problems. But...
by admin | Nov 22, 2021 | Bacteria
Originally Published by Southern Living Sometimes you can rest on your laurels after you complete a task. Unfortunately, cleaning your kitchen sink isn’t one of those times. According to the National Sanitation Foundation, your kitchen sink is the germiest place...
by admin | Aug 16, 2021 | Bacteria
Originally Published by MyrtleBeachSC As a society, we’re more aware of germs than ever. The COVID pandemic has made us even more aware of the dangers of viruses and germs that could potentially be lurking anywhere. So when you clean your house, how do you make sure...
by admin | Mar 16, 2021 | Bacteria, Germs
Originally Published by MadameNoire No matter how clean and tidy you are, you can’t help the fact that as a living being, you emit germs as part of your biological processes. It’s just what it means to be a human. In addition to the bacteria that you naturally...
by admin | Dec 16, 2019 | Bacteria, Outbreaks
Originally Published by The Livingston Ledger Twelve people in a five-state outbreak of E.coli believed to be linked to contaminated soy nut butter. One of those who became ill was a 13-year-old New Jersey girl. According to the Centers for Disease Control and...