{"id":2729,"date":"2019-05-27T08:54:28","date_gmt":"2019-05-27T08:54:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/africasustainabilitymatters.com\/?p=2729"},"modified":"2026-01-11T05:30:19","modified_gmt":"2026-01-11T05:30:19","slug":"your-phone-could-make-you-very-sick","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/2019\/05\/27\/your-phone-could-make-you-very-sick\/","title":{"rendered":"Your Phone Could Make You Very Sick"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>By ELIZABETH MERAB<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dirty\nmoney and mobile phones pose a great risk to your health, researchers have\nwarned.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Money,\nespecially low denomination currencies, the scientists say, are causing more\ndiarrheal diseases among Kenyans who are being exposed to food borne germs in\nhotels and other food joints<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The\nstudy carried, out among 395 food handlers in 15 different types of outlets in\nNairobi County, by Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology\n(JKUAT), Kenya Medical Research Institute (Kemri), and US Army Medical Research\nUnit \u2014 Kenya show that because they are rarely cleaned, money and mobile phones\nact as reservoirs of germs that cause food poisoning. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nation.co.ke\/news\/Your-phone-could-make-you-very-sick\/1056-5132756-120oyk4\/index.html\">Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By ELIZABETH MERAB Dirty money and mobile phones pose a great risk to your health, researchers have warned. Money, especially low denomination currencies, the scientists say, are causing more diarrheal&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":2730,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":"","pagelayer_contact_templates":[],"_pagelayer_content":"","_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[101],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2729","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-international-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2729","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2729"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2729\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2730"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2729"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2729"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2729"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}