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Germs, bathrooms and door handles...

submitted by jtetro on April 19, 2010

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Tags: bathroom , handwashing

Source: watch.ctv.ca

A story from CTV Ottawa on what you can pick up from a bathroom door handle...and if it could lead to infection.

Chris Condayan makes this comment

Tue Apr 20 02:29:30 2010

Good job Jason! I love how you don't try to sensationalize or purposely generate unrealistic concerns over microbes for these kinds of stories. In the US, when these types of clips air, they are often wrapped in alarmist language and are designed more for shock value than educational value.

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Germs, bathrooms and door handles...