As we muddle through another flu season, keeping things clean remains an effective way to stay healthy. But cleaning alone isn’t always enough when it comes to the microscopic germs that can make us ...

Claudann Jones Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service Claudann Jones Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service Germs are a part of everyday life. Some of them are helpful, but others are harmful and cause ...

A recent survey of 2,000 U.S. homeowners and renters found it takes them an average of five days to actually start cleaning and sanitizing their home after they first decide it needs to happen. They ...

A LTON — The Madison County Health Department Food Sanitation Program strives to protect citizens from contracting and transmitting foodborne diseases and to educate food service operators and ...

[UPDATED] How often did your mother remind to wash your hands after using the washroom and before sitting down to a meal? If you're like many people, those words now echo like a distant early warning ...

Studies show that electronics are dirty and germy, speeding the spread of pathogens like MRSA and E. coli from shared devices and screens. Furthermore, a majority of people (55%) list screens among ...