Washing hands is an important part of preventing the spread of cold and flu viruses.
Imagine it’s wintertime. This is a time you or someone you know gets a cold. You cough and sneeze and...
In this activity, students model how a virus spreads through a group.
The food we eat can poison us. There are over 200 known diseases that can be transmitted by food. Bacteria...
The development and spread of antibiotic-resistant bacteria is one of the greatest threats to human health today. The incorrect use...
In 2014, the World Health Organization announced the results of its first global report on antimicrobial resistance, including antibiotic resistance....
Dr Joanna Kirman and her team at the Malaghan Institute of Medical Research in Wellington investigate . Their goal is...
Winter is coming!! And so are coughs, colds and other nasty lurgies. What is going on in our bodies? How...
Florence Nightingale, who was born 200 years ago, is rightly famed for revolutionising nursing.
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