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Clean Your Cell Phone Screen!

This week the Star Tribune reported some dirty little secrets – literally DIRTY – about the germs and bacteria that you can find in some unexpected places. The paper reported on a British study from last year that found “mobile phones harbor 18 times more bacteria than a flush handle in a typical men’s restroom.”  Does that make you want to use the speaker-phone feature instead of holding your phone against your face?

In the same article, another item is mentioned for being filled with germs – and this one will make you think twice about eating in the car.  “…a steering wheel has 700 different bacteria per square inch compared with a public toilet seat with 80 different bacteria per square inch.”

Read the full article.

The next time you’re at the store, you might want to grab some anti-bacterial wipes or hand sanitizer – to go!

Published on: May 10, 2011

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