Light & Oxygen
I am a medically licensed Wilderness First Responder. Through my training I learned most bacteria, viruses and protozoa can be killed with light – UV light to be exact. One of the best ways to kill water-borne pathogens is to expose them to UV light for about a minute. I also learned that many of the most dreaded bacteria: staph, e. coli, listeria die when exposed to oxygen. Light and oxygen, two abundant and simple remedies for potentially awful infections. As I thought ab