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11 Sep 2024

Mpox Aleart: Trying Out Clothes At The Mall Can Be Risky, Know How!

Fitting rooms and shared clothing can harbor germs and bacteria, posing health risks like Mpox, staph, and fungal infections Contaminated clothing items in high-traffic shopping areas can transmit infections through skin-to-fabric contact Simple precautions can help minimize the risk of infection while trying on clothes

24 Nov 2023

No 'Unusual' Virus Or Novel Pathogens, Says China Amid Rising Pneumonia Cases

The surge in cases has been attributed to a general increase in respiratory illnesses caused by multiple known pathogens.

Hi-tech toilets

14 Jul 2021

Hi-tech toilets can turn antibiotic-resistant superbug spreaders

Infections caused by multidrug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa (MDRP) bacteria are becoming more common in both the community and hospitals Mortality rates among people infected with these superbug strains are double those of people infected with strains that are susceptible to treatment.

24 Jan 2016

How 'Black Death' pathogens survived in Europe

For the study, scientists reconstructed complete pathogen genomes from victims of the Great Plague of Marseille (1720-1722).

08 Jan 2016

Human-Neanderthal relationships may be root of modern allergies

Passionate encounters between ancient humans and their burly cousins- the Neanderthals, may have left modern people more prone to sneezes, itches and other allergies, researchers say.

29 Dec 2015

How body controls inflammatory response to pathogens

This study is significant because there is an urgent need to develop novel anti-inflammatory agents to combat inflammation, and these findings could offer an alternative.

27 Dec 2015

Harmful bacteria can survive in cookies for months

Focusing on cookie and cracker sandwiches, the researchers put the salmonella into four types of fillings found in cookies or crackers and placed them into storage.

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