Less than half of the children aged 0-14 who have TB are diagnosed – so they never even start treatment.
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Avoid poorly ventilated parts of the building if you can. And always wear a mask when you open your door.
South Africa’s long-awaited TB prevalence survey results were recently released. They reveal that the country has a much higher burden of TB than previously thought.
Surface transmission is a very uncommon way of getting COVID. We should focus most of our attention on the airborne route, potentially saving millions of dollars on obsessive cleaning practices.
SARS-CoV-2 can be spread through the air. But just how much of a factor that is has been hard to determine. Recent evidence suggests it is common, posing problems as public places begin to reopen.
Moulds and fungi have been living with us for thousands of years - you just might not think about them until they become a problem.
If you travel in a car with someone infected with the flu, your chance of getting sick is up to 99.9%, according to researchers…
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Adjunct professor of architecture, University of Adelaide
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Associate Professor, Epidemiology, Deakin University
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Assistant Professor, Africa Health Research Institute (AHRI)
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Socio-behavioural Scientist and Senior Researcher, Stellenbosch University
