The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports
that 80% of all infectious diseases are initiated through physical
contact among athletes and contaminated items.
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Athlete's Foot is an infection of the skin and feet that can
be caused by a variety of different fungi. Although tinea pedis
can affect any portion of the foot, the infection most often affects
the space between the toes. Athlete's Foot is characterized by
skin fissures or scales that can be red and itchy.
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MRSA is a bacteria that can cause a potentially deadly staph infection, used to be found primarily in hospitals and nursing homes. The bacteria can live on surfaces for weeks and can
be found in bathrooms, gyms, locker rooms and athletic facilities.
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A comprehensive cleaning program should include an Infection Control Plan
that presents a clean protocol for routine cleaning, sanitizing and targeted
disinfecting throughout the martial arts school and athletic training areas.
Ringworm is a skin infection caused by a fungus that can
affect the scalp, skin, fingers, toenails or feet. It gets its name
from the characteristic ring-like rash on the skin. The disease
can be spread by touching objects or surfaces that had contact
with the infection.
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Impetigo is a bacterial skin infection. It causes red sores
that can break open and ooze that develops a yellow-brown
crust. These sores can occur anywhere on the body but most
often appear around the mouth and nose.
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