Category Hygiene

Sometimes it is the simple things that have the biggest impact – wash your hands!

Professor Lindsay Grayson, Director of Infectious Diseases at Austin Health has been in the media lately imploring people to wash their hands. This is something that women do much better than men, and older people do better than younger people…. Continue Reading →

Antibiotic Resistance

Because of antibiotics, half a century ago we thought we had beaten the bugs. Not so! Today, the misuse and overuse of these life-saving medicines is contributing to one of the greatest threats to human health. Every time we use… Continue Reading →

What do you mean I can’t have an antibiotic?

There is a worldwide push to decrease the amount of antibiotics used for illness where they are not effective. I realise that when you are stuffed up with a severe cold or flu or even if you have a sinus… Continue Reading →

Spread knowledge, not infections

Because of antibiotics, half a century ago we thought we had beaten the bugs. Not so! Today, the misuse and overuse of these life-saving medicines is contributing to one of the greatest threats to human health. Every time we use… Continue Reading →

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