From WebMD…
Even after suffering 10 days with a head cold, antibiotics won’t help your stuffy sinuses get better.
Antibiotics don’t help virus infections, the cause of most head colds. But after an adult patient has suffered stuffy sinuses for a week to 10 days, most doctors offer antibiotic treatment in case a bacterial infection has set [...]

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From WebMD…
Scientists may have found a chink in the armor of the flu virus. Their discovery may lead to new flu treatments.
Researchers today reported that in winter, even the flu virus wears a coat, and it’s a coat that helps the virus spread through the air. Tinkering with that coat might disarm the flu virus.
“Now [...]

From the Chronicle of Higher Education…
By Libby Sander
If a man who carries a urinal in one hand and solicits high-fives with the other isn’t enough to get college students thinking about germs, then officials at the University of Central Florida are out of luck.
A spirited campaign to promote “hand hygiene” is under way at the [...]