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Every time a toilet flushes, invisible aerosol plumes are released.
Every time you flush a toilet, it releases plumes of tiny water droplets into the air around you. These droplets, called aerosol plumes, can...
Due to the resurgence of bird flu, holiday turkey prices have increased.
An outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza has spread through chicken and turkey flocks in 46 states since it was first detected in Indiana...
58% of infectious diseases affecting people can get worse due to climate change.
Climate change can exacerbate a full 58% of the infectious diseases that humans come in contact with worldwide, from common waterborne viruses to deadly...
The U.S. has declared monkeypox a nationwide public health emergency.
There have not yet been any monkeypox deaths in the U.S., but more than 7,000 cases have been diagnosed thus far, and the spread...
How do you get monkeypox and what are the risks?
The latest outbreak of monkeypox has, at the time of writing, reached 17 countries with 110 confirmed cases and a further 205 suspected cases....
