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Top food safety lawyer says his phones are 'ringing off the hook' after McDonald's E. coli outbreak

At least one E. coli-related lawsuit has been filed against McDonald's with more expected to follow.

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Bed, bathroom and beyond: The dirty truth about your phone

But while health concerns about phones use usually focus on the distraction they can cause whil…

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This toolkit will tell you if your phone is infected by the Pegasus spyware

Israeli firm NSO Group’s flagship software, Pegasus, is in the news yet again – this time, for bein…

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A health firm says it has developed an app that can detect COVID-19 when an infected person coughs into their phone

Pharma giant Pfizer has offered around $75 million to buy ResApp Health, the Australian biotech fir…

Dr. Catherine Schuster-Bruce   


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How to keep your smartphone clean to prevent spread of coronavirus

The coronavirus can spread from person-to-person through the respiratory droplets produced when …

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COVID-19 can survive on phone screens for 28 days in the dark, study suggests

The research from Australia's science agency suggests that COVID-19 can remain infectious for 28 da…

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COVID-19 can survive on phone screens for 28 days in the dark, study suggests

The research from Australia's national science agency suggests that COVID-19 can remain infectious …

Kate Duffy   


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Hackers may be attacking iPhones by sending emails that can infect phones without you even opening the email

The flaw allows attackers to send a message containing malicious software that doesn't need to be c…

Avery Hartmans   


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A 33-year-old's back pain and weight loss were symptoms of a deadly fungal infection that spreads through dust

In late 2020, Desiree Chan developed back pain, fatigue, night sweats, and a cough. After a month o…

Anna Medaris   


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China reports first human infection with H10N3 strain of bird flu in the world

The patient, a 41-year-old man from Zhenjiang city, is currently in a stable condition and meets…

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A woman got a life-threatening infection after a tummy tuck — and says the doctor just told her to 'toughen up'

Jamie Hilburn, a 28-year-old single mom, treated herself to a tummy tuck for her birthday. Post-pro…

Anna Medaris   


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Scientists report more infections in kids in second wave of COVID-19

Preschool and school children in Germany have been infected with SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes …

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A 29-year-old woman found a mark on her head and was diagnosed with a fungal infection. It turned out to be invasive skin cancer.

Sarah Lee said the melanoma was a "terrifying surprise" — she didn't use sunbeds, wore SPF 30…

Dr. Catherine Schuster-Bruce   


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Tips to avoid coronavirus infection

Wash hands frequently with soap and water at least for 20 seconds. Do this especially when y…

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How do viruses spread and how to protect yourself against infection

Viruses easily spread between humans through coughs, needles, and sex. Animals can also infect huma…

Ashley Laderer,Tania Elliott   


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How to use IFCN’s WhatsApp fact checker to fight Coronavirus misinformation

The Coronavirus pandemic has disrupted life across the world and over 3.6 million people have been …

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Around 65% new COVID-19 infections in Delhi are below 35 years of age, says Arvind Kejriwal

Meanwhile, the Chief Minister urged the people of Delhi to rush towards hospitals only if th…

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Trump called Chris Christie when they were both hospitalized with COVID-19 to make sure he wouldn't be blamed for the infection, book says

Trump was admitted to the hospital on October 2, 2020, while Christie checked himself into Morristo…

Joshua Zitser