Are Toilet Seat Covers Effective

It depends on what individuals expect the paper covers to do. Disposable toilet seat covers are an effective layer of defense against germs in public bathrooms but not for preventing illnesses or the transmission of infectious diseases. It’s a good idea to pull out a toilet seat cover if the toilet doesn’t appear to have…

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Are Hand Blow Dryers in Public Restrooms Sanitary

In the quest for sanitation in public bathrooms, technology may have taken a giant leap backward. According to a study published in Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology in March 2021, high-speed hot air blow dryers for hands aren’t that sanitary. They can transfer bacteria, viruses and fungi to a person’s hands and clothing, increasing the…

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