Improper use of Disinfectants
Due to recent speculation and social media activity, RB (the makers of Lysol and Dettol) has been asked whether internal administration of disinfectants may be appropriate for investigation or use…
Due to recent speculation and social media activity, RB (the makers of Lysol and Dettol) has been asked whether internal administration of disinfectants may be appropriate for investigation or use…
We wash our hands all the time but many of us don’t wash them properly. Especially at times of increased chance of infection, proper hand washing is really important to…
A coronavirus is a common type of respiratory virus that usually causes respiratory symptoms if it infects humans. The common cold can be caused by such a virus and they…
Waterborne diseases are a major challenge to the world’s population, particularly in developing countries . World Health Organisation (WHO) and UNICEF estimate they are responsible for 80% of all illnesses…
Food poisoning (foodborne illness) happens when we eat food that has been contaminated – usually by bacteria or a virus. It can be unpleasant, but it rarely needs medical treatment.…
Skin infections occur when harmful germs (usually a bacteria, fungi or virus) find their way through a cut and are able to grow. Many skin infections respond well to simple,…