Killing Germs

• Kids Cleaning

  Involving Kids in Cleaning - A Key to Family Success

  Encouraging your kids to pitch in with household chores can do more than help keep your house clean.
• Laundry

  Laundering of Clothing and Household Linens - Does It Kill Enough Germs?

  Is your clothing and bedding really clean? Find out if low temperature washings really get rid of the germs.
• Food Safety

  Study Reveals Reusable Shopping Bags Could Harbor Bacteria, Including E. Coli, Coliform

  Reusable bags are particularly susceptible to contamination since remnants of meats and dairy products which may seep out of packaging remain in bags unless washed out, resulting in bacterial growth.
• Sanitizing

  Controlling Harmful Bacteria On Soft Surfaces In Your Home

  Your family may not be the only ones enjoying the sofa. The soft, comfortable places where families relax and play at home can harbor millions of bacteria. For example, Staphylococcus bacteria can live on soft surfaces for 24 hours. Here's what to do about it.
• Healthcare

  RID's 15 Steps You Can Take to Reduce Your Risk of a Hospital Infection

  Most of us will have to go into the hospital some day. Here are specific steps you can follow to protect yourself from hospital infections.

Sorry, we currently don't have any Books & DVDs tagged as 'Killing Germs'.

• UV-C

  UV-C

  UVC has been shown to inactivate viruses, mycoplasma, bacteria, and fungi, whether suspended in air or deposited on surfaces - EPA
• Antibacterial

  Antibacterial products

  The scientific debate continues over whether antibacterial soaps, sprays and wipes may end up doing more harm than good.
• Disinfectant

  Disinfectant

  Solutions that kill the bugs, but not necessarily any spores.
• Germs

  Microbes

  The scientific name for what many people call germs or bugs. Microbes contribute to foul smelling bathrooms, but also function as nature's cleaning agents.

Sorry, we currently don't have any Home & Cleaning Services tagged as 'Killing Germs'.

Sorry, we currently don't have any Video Clips tagged as 'Killing Germs'.

Education Partners

Ads, ad links, products and content on this page are not necessarily endorsed by these organizations.

Learn About Cleaning Science

Find a Certified Professional

Free Cleaning Checklist

Ready to Go Pro? Get Certified as an Executive Housekeeper...

Registered Executive Housekeeper

Certified Executive Housekeeper

ISSA's Cleaning Industry Management Standard (CIMS)

ISSA's General Public Health Mission

Popular Topics: Housekeeping Tips | House Cleaning Tips | Carpet Cleaning | Stains | Clean My House | Stain Removal
Green Cleaning | Cleaning Service | Spring Cleaning | Air Cleaners | Vacuum Cleaners