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How Long Should You Wash Your Hands?
Mercola· 1 hour agoHandwashing is one of the top strategies you can use to prevent the spread of colds, flu, salmonella and other germs that cause illness. Several studies have evaluated compliance with handwashing ...
Gonorrhoea is becoming increasingly resistant to antibiotics, EU health authorities warn
Euronews via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThe gonorrhoea isolates’ resistance to the antibiotic ciprofloxacin also increased from 63 per cent...
Ottawa Public Health strained as it tackles infectious diseases, report says
CBC via Yahoo News· 6 days agoOttawa's public health agency is raising the alarm over its capacity to respond to infectious...
Experts warn of diphtheria-like illness that may spread between people, pets
UPI· 12 hours agoResearchers believe that doctors now have to be on the lookout for C. ulceran, which has symptoms...
Summer warning for parents amid reports kids sickened from E. coli at Virginia lake
Good Morning America via Yahoo News· 15 hours agoThe Virginia Department of Health is investigating after the state agency received multiple reports...
Why racism is a public health crisis
BBC News· 4 days agoRacial biases in science and medicine harm people's health, writes Layal Liverpool in her new book Systemic: How Racism Is Making Us Ill. She tells David...
New Oral Antibiotic Works Against Drug-Resistant Gonorrhea
Medscape· 4 days agoA first-in-class antibiotic zoliflodacin is non-inferior to standard of care (SOC) in the treatment...
The U.K. may ban sales of energy drinks to kids under 16. Many want the U.S. to do the same.
NBC News via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThose who support more regulation point out that energy drinks often contain stimulants such as...
Pasadena reports uptick in typhus infections
KTTV via Yahoo News· 13 hours agoAccording to the Pasadena Department of Public Health, around one to five cases of typhus infections are reported in the city each year. So far in 2024, 8 cases have been reported already.
Another View: Yes, you can drink your milk - with confidence
Amarillo Globe-News· 5 days agoWhile the disease temporarily reduces the amount of milk cows produce, the milk itself, if...
