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Pink eye is a term that refers to conjunctivitis, which is inflammation of the thin, clear membrane (conjunctiva) over the white part of the eye (sclera). It may be triggered by a virus, bacteria, or foreign body in the eye. Antibiotic eye drops alleviate bacterial conjunctivitis, and antihistamine allergy pills or eye drops help control allergic conjunctivitis symptoms.
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A seasonal flu vaccine is the best way to reduce the chances you will get seasonal influenza and spread it to others.
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Drying your hands with a paper towel will reduce the bacterial count on your hands by 45–60%.
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There are over 65,000 known species of protozoa. About 10,000 species are parasitic.
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There are more sensory neurons in the tongue than in any other part of the body.