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DALLΒ·E - An illustration showing a priest, dressed in traditional religious attire, solemnly holding a communion cup. The cup is intricately designed but covered in exaggerated, cartoonish germs.

585. Drinking From a "Common Cup" for Communion

March 06, 2024 by Don Schaffner

Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks of drinking from a "common cup" for communion.

Dr. Don - not risky πŸ‘πŸΌ
Professor Ben - not risky πŸ‘πŸΌ

  • Holy Communion and Infection Transmission: A Literature Review - PMC
  • Risk of the Common Communion Cup
  • Risk of Infectious Disease Transmission from a Common Communion Cup - St. John Evangelical Lutheran Church & School
  • Risk of Infectious Disease Transmission from a Common Communion Cup - ScienceDirect
  • Risk of Infectious Disease Transmission from a Common Communion Cup - American Journal of Infection Control
  • Could The Stanley Cup Spread Disease? | NC State News
  • 153. Drinking From the Stanley Cup, COVID Edition β€” Risky or Not?
  • Big Dumb Cups - SNL - YouTube
  • Stanley Drinkware & Gear | Bottles, Tumblers, Growlers & More – Stanley 1913
  • A note about receiving Holy Communion by intinction | Diocese in Europe
March 06, 2024 /Don Schaffner
Cross-contamination, Drinking, Cups
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114. Water Cooled Beverages

March 03, 2021 by Don Schaffner

Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks from drinking beverages cooled natural water sources.
Dr. Don - not risky πŸ‘πŸΌ
Professor Ben - not risky πŸ‘πŸΌ

  • Recreational Water Quality Criteria and Methods | Water Quality Criteria | US EPA
  • Lettuce sickens 690 with Cyclospora - FDA finds link to Florida water | Food Poison Journal
  • EPA Giardia Factsheet
  • Recreational Water Illnesses (RWIs).
  • CDC - Parasites - Water
March 03, 2021 /Don Schaffner
Bathing, Drinking, Water

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