Stop sterilizing your dust

Tuesday, December 11, 2018 - 15:30 in Health & Medicine

A new study has found that an antimicrobial chemical called triclosan is abundant in dust -- and linked to changes in its genetic makeup. The result is dust with organisms that could cause an antibiotic-resistant infection.

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