When you check into your hotel stay, you are expecting to start your vacation ― but it could also be where you start ...

Mobile phones can carry up to 10 times more bacteria than a toilet seat and experts recommend frequent cleaning to reduce the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As cold and flu season gets closer, theGrio examines some top germ magnets you may not be aware of. Cold and flu season is ...

One afternoon in clinic, Michael was examining a cheerful 2-year-old with a runny nose. As he leaned in with his stethoscope ...

A recent study published in the journal Frontiers in Microbiology found that certain places on the body are “hot spots” for germs and unhealthy bacteria. Scientists at George Washington University in ...

Diving into a public pool this summer? You might be plunging into a petri dish. While chlorine is the go-to germ killer, it doesn’t work instantly. Some nasty germs can survive in treated water for ...

People are very aware of the germs that lurk in public places like grocery stores and airports. But less thought goes to the potentially harmful microbes in private spaces like your bedroom. “We all ...

And it’s something you touch multiple times a day.

A nurse in Michigan is demonstrating just how easily germs can spread at places like the grocery store, even when people are taking the precaution of wearing gloves. Molly Lixey, a former emergency ...

SAGINAW, Mich. — A nurse in Michigan recorded a video to show just how quickly germs can spread during a simple trip to the grocery store -- even if you are wearing gloves. In the video, Molly Lixey, ...

Dear Hayward: Take my advice: Don’t share weed (or hang out, for that matter) with COVID-deniers if you’re worried about catching the virus. Sharing a smoke with anyone during the pandemic isn’t wise, ...

To keep your containers hygienic and prevent illness, you need to clean them inside and out with a bottle brush.