InfectionPrevention

  • Is Yellow Discharge Normal?

    Understanding Vaginal Discharge Vaginal discharge is a normal and healthy part of the female reproductive system. It is a combination of fluid and cells that are shed from the cervix and vaginal walls. The amount, color, and consistency of the discharge can vary depending on a woman’s menstrual cycle, age, and other factors. Generally, discharge is thicker and heavier during…

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    Is C Diff Contagious? Understanding the Spread of Clostridioides difficile

    Causes and Symptoms of C. diff Infection Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) is a type of bacteria that can cause severe gastrointestinal infections. The bacterium is commonly found in the environment, including soil, water, and the feces of humans and animals. C. diff infections can occur when a person ingests the spores of the bacteria, which can survive on surfaces for…

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