Some germs get past the sticky mucus ... You can imagine the white blood cell wrapping itself around the germ, so the germ is trapped in a little bubble inside the white blood cell.

Even if you're a frequent visitor to public restrooms, you can coexist peacefully and even healthfully with the germs around you ... you might have to get very close to the vents.

Key tips for avoiding the flu this spring break: Talk with your health care provider about getting your flu shot or visit your local pharmacy, health center or clinic – It’s not too late to get it ...

Dish soap does get rid of germs and viruses Dish soap's main function ... Phillips says temperatures around 55º Celsius, or 130º Fahrenheit, can denature and destroy viruses.