Charles Gerba
Charles Gerba
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Keyboards are a lunch counter for germs. We turn them over in a lot of studies and we are amazed at what comes out of a keyboard.
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Teachers were not surprising because kids are so darn germy. Some of the others kind of surprised us, like the DJ.
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Most people don't realize that they actually should wash their hands after they make dinner and also after they do the laundry.
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We were surprised that bankers and accountants came up so high. I really expected lawyers, maybe television producers and radio announcers (to rank high). In my experiences, they're pretty bad.
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We were pleased to find a decrease in bacteria levels. Perhaps people are becoming more aware of germs in their office and doing something about it.
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We don't want to make people overly paranoid here. You can reduce your risk of getting colds and flu by a few simple actions. You are always gambling with germs. You just want to keep the odds in your favor.