ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - Following recent flooding, the Georgia Department of Public Health has issued an urgent advisory, highlighting the potential risks to well water safety. The aftermath of flooding ...

It seems like such a simple and easy way to clean up a dirty surface: wipe it down with a disinfecting wipe, the kind of product sold in easy-to-grab cylindrical canisters. Indeed, in the earliest ...

AND WHAT YOU CAN USE INSTEAD. SALES OF DISINFECTING WIPES SKYROCKETED IN THE EARLY DAYS OF THE PANDEMIC. DISINFECTING WIPES ARE CONVENIENT, SURE, BUT IT TURNS OUT THEY’RE OFTEN OVERKILL FOR A SIMPLE ...

When you buy disinfecting wipes, you may want to use them on almost everything. But don't do it. On certain surfaces, disinfecting wipes can do a lot more harm than good. Save them for the hard, ...

Wondering how to clean and disinfect your children's toys? We've got pro tips from cleaners and other experts on how to keep ...

Let's break it down. When discussing cleaning—especially tackling a deep clean—the words "sanitize" and "disinfect" get tossed around a lot. They're even used interchangeably. But there is a big ...

Skip disinfecting wipes on leather, vinyl, and screens, as they can damage surfaces. Don’t use disinfecting wipes on skin, toys, or pet items—chemicals may be harmful. Use safe alternatives like soap, ...

Businesses across the U.S. have begun intensive Covid-19 disinfection regimens, exposing returning workers and consumers to some chemicals that are largely untested for human health, a development ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Bruce Y. Lee, M.D., MBA, covers health, medicine, wellness and science This article is more than 5 years old. The Environmental ...