Closing the toilet lid is highly recommended amid the coronavirus outbreak, according to a report, as a group of researchers have found that the bug can spread through fecal matter that escapes from ...

One of the misconceptions about food allergies during air travel is that aerosolized nut particles circulate in the aircraft ventilation system and pose a significant risk, which could be mitigated by ...

A team led by Rommie Amaro of the University of California, San Diego (UC San Diego), has used the Summitsupercomputer at the US Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) to ...

SARS-CoV-2 is a rapidly evolving virus. Variants of concern continue to emerge, several of which have been shown to be highly infectious, virulent, and even capable of evading the immune system. This ...

If you're in a public restroom, you may not want to hang around too long, because lots of airborne pathogens are hanging around, too. Researchers from Florida Atlantic University's College of ...

January 13, 2010 (Miami, Florida) — Aerosolized bronchodilators are independently associated with an increased risk for ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) in critically ill patients, according to ...

Intense blooms of toxic algae are becoming common occurrences along the coast of Florida and elsewhere. Results from a new study found that wearing the face mask everyone has become accustomed to ...

Practical considerations for the evaluation of aerosolized antibiotics include both biochemical (microbial spectrum and pharmacokinetics/pharmacodynamics) and device ...

Arlington, Va., March 17, 2022 – New data published today suggest that adding aerosolized hydrogen peroxide (aHP) to hospital infection prevention protocols can effectively reduce Clostridioides ...

Adding aerosolized hydrogen peroxide to infection prevention protocols reduces the risk of Clostridioides difficile infections in healthcare settings, according to a study published March 17 in the ...