Recent News
08/04/2008
1 in 10 Children Using Cough, Cold Medications
Deb SBS Launches Program for Infection Control in the Workplace
FluMist Now Available for the 2008-09 Flu Season
Canadian Study of Colds and Kids Reveals Positive Safety Results for Ginseng Extract
06/04/2008
HHS Issues New Fact Sheet on Cleaning and Disinfecting Surfaces in the Home and in Public Places
06/02/2008
Infection Control Intervention Helps Keep Kids in School
02/12/2008
It’s Back to the Basics for Fighting Children’s Cold, Flu Symptoms Safely
01/30/2008
U-M Students Participate in Flu Season Study
01/24/2008
OTC Cough Medicine: Not Worthwhile for Children or Adults?
12/07/2007
Seven Steps to Prevent Colds and Flu this Winter
11/27/2007
Nationwide Survey Reports that Mothers View Cleaning Homes and Toys as Essential to Preventing Colds and Flu
10/17/2007
Report Finds Major Gaps Exist in U.S. Pediatric Pandemic Preparations
10/16/2007
It's Not Too Soon to Begin Thinking About the Flu
10/01/2007
Launch of New Educational Campaign, Spread the Word - NOT the Flu!, Aims to Highlight Importance of Influenza Vaccination
Record Number of Kids Expected to Get Flu Vaccine This Year
09/17/2007
Hygiene Habits Stall: People Still Not Washing Their Hands
08/17/2007
Change of Season, Flu Can Worsen Asthma in Children
07/31/2007
Back to School Means Back to Being Sick for Many Students and Teachers
07/18/2007
Researchers Say Vitamin C Offers Little Protection Against Colds
06/26/2007
Hand Sanitizer Use Safe, Despite Internet, Media Hype
06/25/2007
Survey Reveals Americans are Unaware of Germ Threat to Children in the Home
02/14/2007
Germs Working Overtime, Especially at Women's Desks; New Study Compares Office Surfaces Germ by Germ to Determine “Germiest” Gender
02/13/2007
Survey Shows One-Third of Working Moms Have Sent Sick Child to School or Daycare
11/20/2006
Infectious Disease Doctors Urge Americans to Get Vaccinated Against the Flu
10/04/2006
Arrival of Cold and Flu Season Shouldn’t Mean Departure of Employees; Worker Absenteeism can be Reduced with Proper Cleaning
Top Health Experts Urge Americans to Seek Influenza and Pneumococcal Vaccinations This Fall and Winter
10/01/2006
Hotel Guests Often Leave Their Cold Behind
08/24/2006
Where Are the Germs Hiding This Back to School Season? Lab Studies Reveal the Hidden Health Risk of Unsterilized Wind Instruments
08/23/2006
The Facts and Fiction About Flu and Colds
08/15/2006
Add Vaccinations to Your Child’s Back-to-School Supply List
07/19/2006
Study Demonstrates School Flu Immunization Reduced Student Absences
02/27/2006
New National Survey Shows Employees Feel Pressured to Go to Work, Despite Being Sick With Flu
01/12/2006
New Survey Raises Red Flag About Healthcare Consumers and Physicians’ Attitudes Toward the Flu
12/13/2005
Infection Rates, Cleanliness Top the List of Factors Consumers Consider When Choosing a Hospital
12/06/2005
New Analysis Ranks America's Worst Cities for Respiratory Infections
11/03/2005
National Survey Shows Avian Flu is a Top Concern This Year
With or Without a Pandemic Scenario, Flu is a Serious Health Threat
11/02/2005
Exercise is the Best Protection Against Catching a Cold
09/16/2005
Millions of Germs and Bacteria Await Kids at School; NSF International Findings Highlight the Importance of Handwashing in Illness Prevention
09/06/2005
Hand Sanitizer Gel Reduces Spread of GI Infections
04/12/2005
Researchers Say Being Too Clean Could Be Hazardous to Your Health and the Environment
04/05/2005
Good Hand Hygiene Helps Fight Hospital-Associated Infections
03/17/2005
New Study Shows Flu Virus Makes Itself at Home
03/04/2005
Are Restroom Report Cards the Way to a More Hygienic Public Restroom? Survey Respondents Say Yes to Ratings, Touch-Free Systems and Guaranteed Supplies
02/08/2005
Anaheim, Calif. Tops America's 'AhH-Choo! Index'
11/03/2004
Five Guaranteed Tips for Avoiding Colds
10/19/2004
Public Not Too Worried About Flu Vaccine Shortage, Survey Shows
09/15/2004
Nation Gets a "C" for Hygiene in the SDA Clean Hands Report Card
08/02/2004
Kleenex Brand Launches New Anti-Viral Tissue
07/30/2004
One in Five Parents Believes Children Lack Proper Hygiene Products in School
