2008 - Volume #32, Issue #2, Page #31
[ Sample Stories From This Issue | List of All Stories In This Issue]
How To Disinfect A Kitchen Sponge
Kitchen sponges and washclothes can contain as much as 10,000 bacteria per inch - including dangerous pathogens like E.coli and salmonella. Washing them doesn't disinfect them. But nuking them in a microwave for just 2 min. can kill 99% of bacteria, according to a study in the Journal of Environmental Health. A resear..........![](/img/download-story.png)
You must sign in, subscribe or renew to see the page.
![](/img/entire-issue.png)
You must sign in, subscribe or renew to see the flip-book
To read the rest of this story, download this issue below or click here to register with your account number.