When the flu hits your household, it’s not just the sick person who needs attention— germs can linger on surfaces for hours or even days, ready to infect someone else. Knowing how to properly clean ...

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Using hand sanitizer won't necessarily kill 99.99 per cent of germs on your hands despite the claims made by many such products, a CBC investigation has found. CBC News tested three popular sanitizers ...

INDIANAPOLIS — When it comes to killing bacteria at home, many of us reach for the strongest cleaner we can find. But do you really need heavy-duty chemicals to do the job? To find out, 13News bought ...

What Is Hypochlorous Acid Spray? Hypochlorous acid spray is a weak acid made from hydrogen, oxygen, and chlorine. It’s been used for a long time as a disinfectant and is said to be 100 times better ...

Fight coronavirus at home by cleaning and disinfecting surfaces that are touched often. Most disinfectants for home use will kill the virus that causes COVID-19.

Most people assume that a hot wash means clean clothes. But new research suggests your washing machine may be underperforming, especially when it comes to killing harmful bacteria. Despite running at ...

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One of the hardest working tools in the kitchen is a sponge. You grab it to wipe a counter, wash a dish, and scrub the sink. But, how often do you clean the sponge? Just think of all the bits that are ...