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The first oral chemotherapy drug for colon cancer was approved by FDA in 2001.
About 80% of major fungal systemic infections are due to Candida albicans. Another form, Candida peritonitis, occurs most often in postoperative patients. A rare disease, Candida meningitis, may follow leukemia, kidney transplant, other immunosuppressed factors, or when suffering from Candida septicemia.
Pubic lice (crabs) are usually spread through sexual contact. You cannot catch them by using a public toilet.
A seasonal flu vaccine is the best way to reduce the chances you will get seasonal influenza and spread it to others.
People often find it difficult to accept the idea that bacteria can be beneficial and improve health. Lactic acid bacteria are good, and when eaten, these bacteria improve health and increase longevity. These bacteria included in foods such as yogurt.