When the COVID-19 pandemic struck, we had to completely reorganize our spaces to avoid close contact. Transparent barriers ...

The ICHE study found that the risk of MRSA infection among household members increases by 71% for those with recently hospitalized relatives, with risk surging 70-80% for hospital stays exceeding 10 ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Researchers assessed the Oxford Nanopore Technologies sequencing approach for determining the health care ...

A groundbreaking study has uncovered that ants actively modify their nest networks to combat the spread of diseases within ...

Let's face it—bats get a bad rap. Their links to disease outbreaks and their spooky association with vampires influence their ...

There are way more bats than you might think. Second only to rodents, bats make up around a fifth of all mammals, with over 1 ...

Here are 17 key administrative recommendations for the prevention of bloodborne pathogen transmission, outlined by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. 1. Incorporate preventing ...

In a recent study posted to the medRxiv* preprint server, researchers assessed the association between indoor air respiratory pathogens and natural ventilation, carbon dioxide (CO2) levels, and air ...

A new study in the journal Nature Communications analyzes pathogen, host, environmental, and behavioral factors that were associated with a higher respiratory pathogen load in indoor ambient air.

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Individuals within animal societies are expected to mitigate the costs and enhance the benefits associated with group living. For example, ...

These results suggest that efficiency of pathogen transmission depends on where deposition occurs and the timing and place of acquisition, which varies among plant species and environmental conditions ...