Infectious diseases: How they spread, how to stop them
Infectious diseases spread in many ways, but you can minimize your risk of infection. From your sniffling seatmate on the bus to the raw chicken on your cutting board, everyday life is full of potential infectious disease hazards. With germs so ... [... more]
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Antibiotics: Use them wisely
Antibiotic misuse has triggered increases of antibiotic-resistant germs. Discover how to use antibiotics wisely. Your head throbs, your nose is stuffy, and you're too tired to do anything but flop into bed at the end of the day. You're probably ... [... more]
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Germs: A multitude of microscopic invaders
Millions of germs live around you. Some keep you healthy; others make you sick. Germs were behind every fever, runny nose, ache, pain and other sign and symptom of every cold and flu you've ever had. When you're in the midst of such symptoms, you ... [... more]
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