An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link Pathogens, like infectious viruses and bacteria, start dying at 113 degrees Fahrenheit. However, 140 F or higher is required to disinfect your ...

To stay safe from germs, what places need a good cleaning the most? Sept. 5, 2008— -- Many surfaces and objects you come in contact with every day are covered in germs -- but then again, so are ...

“Sanitizing” is different from cleaning. That’s one of the many things people get wrong about removing germs that Purdue experts want consumers to understand. “A sanitizer reduces the number of ...

What are some of the best ways to germ-proof your home? You cannot really germ-proof your home, but you can clean and disinfect things to improve your chances of preventing the flu. First, cleaning ...

Germs are all over the place, all the time. Truly, those little microbes are living, dying, and multiplying in all of our homes and public spaces at all hours, nonstop. Sure, there's no doubt that ...