Tag: norovirus

The Dirty Truth About Toilet Seats: What You Really Need to...

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Public bathrooms can feel like a germ minefield. From splattered seats to lingering odors, it’s no wonder people go to great lengths to avoid...

Trapped by a Wildfire: How to Escape

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Wildfires are an ever-present danger in some areas, but experts offer ways to mitigate risk and improve survival chances. Jon Heggie, a seasoned firefighter...

Why You Should Never Sit on a Public Toilet Seat

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Public toilets are a breeding ground for bacteria, and while it’s unlikely you’ll catch a severe disease just from sitting on a toilet seat,...

Your Toothbrush Might Be Covered in Poop—Here’s What to Do About...

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Brace yourself: if your toothbrush lives anywhere near your toilet, you might be brushing with more than just minty freshness. Yep—floating poop particles are...

Why Norovirus Keeps Hitting Cruise Ships — and How You Can...

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Cruise vacations promise relaxation, adventure, and all-you-can-eat buffets — but in recent months, many passengers have also faced an unwelcome guest: norovirus. With 16...

Cruise Ship Norovirus Outbreak Strikes Again

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A norovirus outbreak has struck the luxury cruise ship Queen Mary 2, sickening over 224 passengers and 17 crew members, according to the Centers...

The 3 Things You Must Do To Avoid A Stomach Flu

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Stomach flu is the stuff of nightmares. Not horror-stricken nightmares, but messy, smelly, potentially painful nightmares… the ones which require a good cleanup afterward....

For The First Time Ever, Chipotle Is Losing Millions

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Chipotle is one of America's most beloved fast-food chains. Since it opened its doors in 2006, Chipotle's popularity has been soaring. However, likely due...

More Norovirus At Chipotle

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Just when Chipotle thought it was out of the foodborne illness woods — more norovirus. This time, trouble hit Chipotle in Billerica, Massachusetts, where...

Daring Boston Health Inspector Dines at Chipotle Linked to Norovirus Outbreak

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William “Buddy” Christopher, a health inspector from the City of Boston Inspectional Services Department orders up a meal at the Cleveland Circle Chipotle weeks...