by admin | Jan 5, 2022 | Preventing germs
Originally Published on Moms.com It is a dreaded moment in motherhood, and that is when all of her children get sick. If mom has multiple children, she knows that the odds that they are all going to get sick if one does are incredibly high. They share cups, they are...
by admin | Dec 13, 2021 | Infection prevention, Preventing germs
Originally Published by The Spectrum If it were possible to utter three words that could curb the spread of some of the most common illnesses, the phrase would likely be: Wash your hands. Whether it’s concerns about COVID-19 or fears about flu, hand washing remains as...
by admin | Oct 13, 2021 | Preventing germs
Originally Published by MedicineNet Handwashing is the first line of defense against the spread of diseases and illnesses, such as the flu and coronavirus (Covid-19). Several bacteria and viruses, which are present in everyday things and the air, cause infections that...
by admin | Sep 20, 2021 | Preventing germs, Schools
Originally Published by The Financial Each fall, classrooms full of kids become smoldering hotpots of colds, flu, stomach viruses, and germs that fester and spread. Doctors expect this; in fact, it’s how young bodies build immunity against these illnesses. But last...
by admin | Nov 23, 2020 | Preventing germs
Originally Published by Refinery29 Before 2020, I rarely thought about hand sanitizer, except to be grateful to have a bottle on me after touching a grimy subway pole. But this year, it’s taken on an increasingly important role in my life. I have a favorite type...
by admin | Aug 10, 2020 | Preventing germs
Originally Published by Buoy Health It’s hard to imagine, but something we’ve been told to do all our life is actually one of the most effective ways to protect yourself against COVID-19. Handwashing—with just soap and water—protects against COVID-19. Soap destroys...
