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This is what happens when a fly lands on food: it’s worse than you think

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This is what happens when a fly lands on food: it’s worse than you think

Reading time approx. 3 minutes It is very annoying when flies are circling our table or when they land on our food. Most of the time we get annoyed and shoo the flies away and then continue eating. In such cases, we don’t even think that houseflies can carry at least a hundred different pathogens … Read more

Santo André records five cases of pneumonia that caused an epidemic in China – 02/01/2024

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Santo André records five cases of pneumonia that caused an epidemic in China – 02/01/2024

The city of Santo André has recorded five cases of pneumonia caused by the bacterium Mycoplasma pneumoniae, the same microorganism that caused an epidemic of infections in China in November last year. According to the state Department of Health, five children, ages 3 and 4, were infected and hospitalized in the city last month. The … Read more