Results for "Infectious Disease"

A lot of people have strong feelings about potluck meals. You might be in the “love ’em” camp, where you look forward to trying lots of different foods...

If you have stomach pain or nausea, it can be tough to figure out what’s going on. Maybe you picked up a germ at that potluck dinner, or simply ate something...

If you live in or travel to the desert Southwest, you could be at risk for Valley fever because of a fungus called Coccidioides that lives in the region’s...

“Wash the dishes, do the mopping! And the sweeping and the dusting!” You don’t live with your evil stepsisters, and you don’t have an army of woodland...

Sometimes it’s apparent that you need to wash your produce. Those potatoes or carrots you grew yourself or bought at the farmers market probably have a...

If you asked ten different people how often they washed their sheets, you’d probably get ten different answers. And at least one of those people would...

COVID-19 continues to linger, and may for the foreseeable future, but every day we’re learning more on how to prevent and treat it. There are COVID-19...

Before you toss together a pre-rinsed bagged salad, you may want to give it another wash for good measure. Why? The spinach and lettuce inside could have...

While COVID-19 symptoms may pass quickly for some people, millions of others face lingering symptoms called long COVID, PASC (Post-acute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2)...

There’s probably been a time when you swallowed some food or drink and it felt like it went down the wrong pipe. That’s when a bit of food or liquid may...