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July 21, 2021/Infectious Disease

Trying To Avoid Germs? Regular Soap and Water Will Get the Job Done

Ordinary soap and water or an alcohol-based sanitizer can do the job

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How Good Bacteria in Your Nose Fights Infections

Reduce unnecessary antibiotics to help your immune system

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December 28, 2020/Cancer Care & Prevention

7 Things You Probably Don’t Know About HPV

It's about more than cervical cancer risk

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November 27, 2020/Infectious Disease

The Top Places Germs Are Lurking in Your Kitchen

Cross contamination is common in the kitchen

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November 11, 2020/Lung

A New Study Emphasizes the Connections Between Coronavirus and Teen Vaping

More data that two are directly linked

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October 15, 2020/Infectious Disease

Your Comprehensive Guide to Hand Sanitizer

Find out the right way to use it — and which ones aren’t safe

Couple wearing face masks walking down street
October 15, 2020/Infectious Disease

Do Face Masks Actually Protect Me, Or Just Those Around Me?

The short answer from an infectious disease specialist

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October 6, 2020/Infectious Disease

Do Face Mask Brackets Work — And Are They Safe?

They’re a hot seller, but a proper fit is critical

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