SAGINAW, Michigan -- A Michigan nurse is warning people about cross-contamination, even while wearing gloves. Molly Lixey, an infusion nurse, was frustrated by seeing shoppers improperly using gloves ...

Washing hands and highly touched surfaces are two keys to keeping viruses and other illnesses from spreading. However, some ...

A friendly handshake is seen as a gesture of goodwill. However, it can also be a silent carrier of harmful diseases. Germs can transfer from one person to another through simple hand contact, leading ...

Is it true that your shoes can spread germs to the floors in your home and make you sick? Here's what experts say.

Kitchens are messy, but they're also important to keep clean. While you're likely regularly wiping down your counters, this ...

If you’re a parent or have a chronic health condition that needs quick or frequent trips to the bathroom, you’ve probably mapped out the half-decent public toilets in your area. But somet ...

"GMA" spoke with a flight attendant and a doctor to get their pro tips. — -- The current flu epidemic wreaking havoc across the nation was in part fanned by so many people spreading germs while ...

Australian children are to be banned from blowing out candles on birthday cakes under new hygiene regulations that have been slammed by the Australian Medical Association as “bubble-wrapping.” ...