Public Health Warning Blog

by Tom Spender Air Pollution Related Illnesses You Should Know About Clean air is a basic precondition of our health. However, most of the people in United States and other developed countries suffer from exposure to many air pollutants that put our health at risk. Air pollution affects our More....

by dbking Prevent the spread of winter illnesses With the winter months well under way and as the temperature begins to drop more and more people will be coughing and sneezing, signifying that the winter cold season is in full effect. Colleagues in work, students at school, riding the bus are More....

by dbking Stop Germs and Illnesses in Their Tracks with Proper Health and Safety Awareness in the Workplace Everyone knows that when a colleague or co-worker comes into work with a cold or any other bug that sooner or later the illness is going to spread throughout the factory/office like More....

by cheerytomato Cockatiel Diseases – A Description Of 3 Pet Cockatiel Illnesses Cockatiels make great pets, and are generally happy healthy birds. They are susceptible to a few diseases that you should be aware of. Getting to know what is normal for your bird (and normal can vary from one More....

Question by Robert: I am a teacher, how can I protect myself from all the illnesses that the kids bring to class? I have tried airborne Best answer: Answer by peaches6Make sure you and your students sterilize their hands after using the bathroom, coughing and sneezing. Good Luck! Give your More....

by cheerytomato Mold Allergy Illnesses A common misconception in homeowners is that mold growth which is visual to the human eye is the only mold which can cause allergy illnesses. However, the opposite is true as microscopic dead mold particles are responsible for over 99% of mold allergy More....

Quaffing Airborne Image by cheerytomato I heard that there’s been a study that it doesn’t help fight a cold, but I still take it when I’m starting to feel lousy. This was my second or third dose of the day. I’m wearing my coat because I’m on the way to pick up my More....

by dbking What are the most common dogs illnesses? If you’re the dog owner then it is best to know what are the commonest dogs illnesses and how much symptoms could show up. Dogs get sick similar to people and some of the most common dog illnesses are just like these affecting humans. Dogs More....

by dbking Common Childhood Illnesses Common childhood illnesses are difficult to prevent because they are usually very contagious. Children are more susceptible to common illnesses, like the cold, chicken pox, and more because of the time they spend in close proximity to other children More....

ICEID COVERAGE CDC says common waterborne diseases may cost 9 million Jul 15, 2010 ATLANTA (CIDRAP News) – A new report from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) puts the yearly waterborne illness burden at as much as 9 million. Read more on Center for Infectious Disease More....