Vomiting Larry battles "Ferrari of the virus world"

[Emily]

http://www.newsdaily.com/stories/bre...-us-norovirus/


Goodfellow suggests counting to 15 while washing your hands and then drying them thoroughly to increase chances for avoiding infection....

[Giuseppe]

[Source: Emerging Infectious Diseases Journal, full text: (LINK). Edited.]

Dispatch

Risk Factors for Influenza A(H1N1)pdm09 among Students, Beijing, China


Yang Zheng<SUP>1</SUP>, Wei Duan<SUP>1</SUP>,

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[Giuseppe]

[Source: World Health Organization, full page: (LINK). Edited.]

Peer-reviewed literature - 20 July 2012: Household transmission of 2009 Pandemic Influenza A(H1N1) A systematic review and meta-analysis.



Lau et al.

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[Giuseppe]

[Source: EuroSurveillance.org, full text (LINK). Abstract, edited.]

Eurosurveillance, Volume 15, Issue 18, 06 May 2010

Perspectives

Pathways to clean hands: highlights of successful hand hygiene implementation strategies...

[Giuseppe]

Mask Use, Hand Hygiene, and Seasonal Influenza-Like Illness among Young Adults: A Randomized Intervention Trial. (J Infect Dis., abstract, RA-1044, edited)

J Infect Dis. 2010 Jan 11. [Epub ahead of print]

Mask Use, Hand Hygiene,

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[Giuseppe]

Physical interventions to interrupt or reduce the spread of respiratory viruses: systematic review (BMJ, abstract, edited)

[Source Full Free Document: LINK. EDITED.]

Physical interventions to interrupt or reduce the spread...

[Giuseppe]

Ann Intern Med. 2009 Aug 3. [Epub ahead of print]

Facemasks and Hand Hygiene to Prevent Influenza Transmission in Households: A Randomized Trial.

Cowling BJ, Chan KH, Fang VJ, Cheng CK, Fung RO, Wai W, Sin J, Seto WH, Yung...

[cartski]

An excellent press piece is below the link and title of this very interesting article on the ease of transmitting infection (1 metre droplet!) and the difficulties in finding the source and eradicating it.

J.


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