Swine CAFOS and novel H1N1 flu: Separating facts from fears. One potential source of the original outbreak of swine flu -- concentrated animal feeding operations-- has received comparatively little attention by public health officials, even though they facilitate mutation of viral pathogens into novel strains. [News Source]

Antibacterial soaps and products made without triclosan. Once you've read the indictment against triclosan, it's easy to decide you don't want to use the substance. Harder, if you use liquid soap, is finding a product that doesn't use include triclosan for its supposed antibacterial qualities. [News Source]