Roger Huffadine

Worcester UK

Retired [again]

BUT - these are the very microbes that keep you healthy.
Without a comprehensive array of antibodies we soon become ill - antibodies are produced as a result of exposure to invasive pathogens.
Cleaning telephones ultimately reduces profit by spending unnecessary money on cleaning and making staff more sick than they would have been if you hadn't cleaned the phones.
[on a soapbox] == look at the rise in Asthma since the clean air act came into being. When I was a kid if we had a congested nasal tract our mums would get out the Wrights Coal Tar vapouriser and fill our bedrooms with coal tar!! vapour. Outside we had 'dirty air' but very little asthma - our bodies had already compensated and produced a robust and healthy child immune to the 'nasty' atmosphere.