Preventing the Spread of the Ebola Virus
The spread of Ebola in West Africa has healthcare organizations concerned with the best way to prevent this deadly virus from spreading. Because there is no vaccine or licensed specific treatment for...
View ArticleThe Flu: Separating Fact from Fiction
Your head hurts, your body aches, you’re hot, cold and feeling miserable. Flu symptoms like these affect about 60 million Americans every year, but you don’t have to be one of them. Get the facts and...
View ArticleToilet Seat Covers Provide an Extra Measure of Clean in School Restrooms
When it comes to observing good hygiene, children aren’t always the cleanest, especially when it comes to restroom practices. The best of children can fall prey to laziness, and even with regular...
View ArticleSuper Bowl Team Cities Have Higher Rate of Flu Deaths
Cities with teams in the Super Bowl see a big spike in flu deaths, according to a new Tulane University study. Using county-level statistics from 1974 to 2009, researchers found that having a team in...
View ArticlePaper Towels Blast Hand Dryers in the Battle of Germs
Recent studies show that there are plenty of good reasons to stock up on paper towels if you want to prevent the spread of germs. Most people realize that hand washing is critical to reducing the risk...
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