Impetigo
Has CDC Cut Back on Infectious Disease Info?
How well is the CDC communicating about infectious diseases these days? An NPR analysis suggests that this public health agency has cut back on infectious disease info and alerts to health professiona…
Tea Tree Oil for Impetigo
Q. I get infections (impetigo) inside my nostrils a few times a year. This is painful and usually takes three weeks for complete healing. A friend suggested using tea tree oil. It immediately took awa…
Readers Debate Coffee Cup Quandary
Q. I am sick and tired of reading about germs in restaurants or coffee shops. I think this is all much ado about nothing. If you are that worried about germs, you shouldn't eat out. I eat out a lot, i…