The average work area contains over 10 million germs. Germs can stay active on hard surfaces for days. By using
Antimicrobial office supplies you can prevent the growth of these germs. Washing your hands with
Antibacterial Soap, and keeping
Instant Hand Sanitizer available, can also help to kill the germs that make you sick.
The following diagram shows how many germs are living and growing on the average desktop. Comparing this to only 49 germs per square inch on the average toilet seat really drives home the importance of preventing the growth of bacteria.
The best way to prevent sickness, and keep germs out of your work area, is to wash your hands frequently, and use antimicrobial office products.