The Dirty Facts


EVERY DAY
The average person encounters 300 surfaces every 30 minutes, exposing you to 840,000 germs. |


Researchers in London estimate that if everyone routinely washed their hands, a million deaths a year could be prevented. Nearly 80% of illness-causing germs are spread by your hands. Germs can survive for up to 3 hours on your hands. One germ can multiply into more than 8 million in one day. |
Know Your Germ Hotspots
Now that we’re all finding responsible ways back to normal life, it’s a good idea to know the facts about germs, surfaces, hotspots, and what to do to keep yourself safe.