communicable diseases

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Swine Flu

skysuccess @skysuccess (8857) • Singapore 18 May 09

Despite of the awareness and discovered cases, I am concerned how this epidemic has continued to spread with more people infected and new cases in other countries. Just where have the WHO, authorities or people gone wrong with...

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useless handwashing in public restrooms

doc_alma_jones @doc_alma_jones (822) • Philippines 21 Feb 09

after going to the restroom, i wash my hands. but i find it almost useless, especially in public restrooms, because i have to hold the doorknob again. the doorknob contains more germs than your hands already have, so...

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Do You Think Twice Before Kissing Someone?

tjades @tjades (3590) • Jamaica 27 Dec 08

When I was much younger I used to wonder how actors could bear to kiss so many persons. I thought... My God...thats self violation...and I was sure I would only kiss the guy I loved who I figured would become my life partner....

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Contagious infections

Heather Echola @GardenGerty (169489) • United States 2 Jan 07

How would you feel if you learned by accident that someone you take care of has a contagious infection/condition that cannot be cured, and is highly transmissable, and supervising staff did not make this info known to you, the...

communicable diseases

universal precautions

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