Everything You Never Wanted to Know About Germs

Other Spots to Watch

Additional germ hideouts are listed below. In each case, the best way to combat them is to practice thorough cleansing of the item (when possible) and proper handwashing.

  • Steering wheels of children coin-operated rides
  • Shopping cart handles
  • Vending machine slots
  • Bath toys
  • Baby walkers
  • Telephone handset
  • Computer keyboards
  • Television remote control
  • Carpeting, especially wall-to-wall
  • Door handles and door bells
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