Monthly Archives: November 2011

Spills in the bathroom the aerosol effect when flushing a toilet

Ever wondered how many bacteria live on your toothbrush? I was reading an interesting article in the Daily Mail the other day about the bacteria that live on your toothbrush . So I thought I would do a little research … Continue reading

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Body Fluid Spills – Blood, Urine etc but what about bathroom incidents ?

Decontamination of blood spills. More than 30 diseases may be transmitted by needlestick or sharps injuries. The most important pathogens are hepatitis B virus, hepatitis C virus, and HIV. Environmental spills of potentially infectious material such as blood should be decontaminated. … Continue reading

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