AIDS: the contamination rate is no longer falling
If new infections with HIV in adults and children declined by 40% after peaking in 1997, new infections in adults ...
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E. coli bacteria in salads: how to prevent contamination?
June 13, 2011 - Here are some simple steps to reduce the risk of contamination by pathogenic bacteria such as ...
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Omega-3 capsules: PCB contamination?
March 9, 2010 - Omega-3 capsules sold in the United States are believed to contain polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), a contaminant ...
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Avian influenza: serious alert level in Hong Kong
The first cases of H7N9 avian influenza contamination are emerging in Hong Kong. One person has been infected and seventeen ...
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AIDS: the prevalence remains high in Guyana and Guadeloupe
The fight against AIDS is progressing in the overseas departments. But preconceived ideas and discrimination are still too numerous, according ...
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Cold sores: prevent contamination
6 tips to prevent cold sores Cold sores, or herpes labialis, are highly contagious. And once the virus has a ...
Read moreHygiene and infections in hospitals
Does the hospital or clinic make you sick? If one has to judge from the figures, the answer is undoubtedly ...
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Bisphenol A: Europe warns about the danger of receipts
Europe has just pointed out the risks of exposure to Bisphenol A arising from the use of thermal paper, in ...
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EHEC: Preventing Contamination
Wash cucumbers and other vegetables When you are infected with the EHEC bacteria, you can infect others as long as ...
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Nosocomial infections: 3 million Europeans affected
Every day, one in 18 European patients contracts at least one nosocomial infection in hospital, reveals a European survey. The ...
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Prevent a salmonella contamination
Prepare food properly Salmonella is a dangerous bacteria. So it is very important to prevent contamination. It is going too ...
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Essonne: 29 cases of tuberculosis in a college in Evry
Thirty cases of latent tuberculosis have been detected in a college in Evry. These people are neither sick nor contagious. ...
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Coronavirus: how patients are monitored
The WHO has just confirmed the contamination of healthcare workers in Saudi Arabia. In France, the isolation and surveillance system ...
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Coronavirus: 3 of 4 suspected cases are not infected
The 3 suspected cases who had been in contact with the patient hospitalized at the Lille University Hospital are not ...
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Compulsively clean due to fear of contamination
When does brushing become an obsession? Brush, brush and brush some more. It keeps you busy all day long. If ...
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Why you should wash fruits and vegetables
Colorado researchers have identified 26 bacteria on raw fruits and vegetables. And the concentrations vary from product to product.When you ...
Read moreThe danger of blood contamination from acupuncture: minimal, but real
March 16, 2004 - The risk of contracting an infection with hepatitis B or C viruses and HIV (human immunodeficiency ...
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Nosocomial infections: ultrasound probes are a source of contamination
© iStockPhotosWe can bet that the next time you go for a consultation with your gynecologist or proctologist, you will ...
Read moreWhooping cough call to order
Vaccine for all adults who have not received a booster for ten years, and for all health professionals ... The ...
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