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Your Washing Machine May Not Kill Harmful Bacteria

Your Washing Machine May Not Kill Harmful Bacteria  The washing machine in your home may not use water of sufficient temperature to eradicate dangerous bacteria—including methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and Gram negative…

Survey Shows Support for Dental Therapist Programs

  Survey Shows Support for Dental Therapist Programs        According to a national survey released by the W.K. Kellogg Foundation, a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping vulnerable children, more than 100 million Americans—including…

September Is National Preparedness Month

September Is National Preparedness Month    September—historically the busiest month for hurricanes and tropical storms—sets the stage for the United States Department of Homeland Security’s National Preparedness Month. Over the course of…

Raise Awareness of Medication-induced Xerostomia

Raise Awareness of Medication Induced Xerostomia      The cause and effect relationship of xerostomia—commonly called dry mouth—to overall oral health is little known among the general United States patient population. Consequently, the…

Health Care Uniforms Harbor Harmful Pathogens

Health Care Uniforms Harbor Harmful Pathogens    Potentially dangerous bacteria exist on the uniforms of more than 60% of health care workers, according to a new study published in the September issue of the American Journal of Infection…

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