Tag Archives: Bacteria

Antibiotic Misuse

Antibi­otics are used way too often for things they sim­ply can’t treat – like colds, flu or other viral infec­tions. Peo­ple are often mis­guided by the idea that antibi­otics are the “won­der drug,” and either ask their doc­tors for them … Con­tinue read­ing

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Singing Happy Birthday Can Be Deadly.….

By Linda Rat­ner RN to your germs, that is.  Flu and cold sea­son is upon us.  One of the best ways to stay healthy this sea­son is to wash your hands properly. 

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Meningitis

By Amy Gutier­rez MD As sum­mer winds to an end and the kids return to school most peo­ple are think­ing about school sup­plies and shop­ping for the newest fash­ion trend.  I am think­ing about what lovely dis­eases will they be pass­ing … Con­tinue read­ing

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