Focus: Many disinfectants kill 99.9% of bacteria, leaving the strongest .1% behind to reproduce and create super bugs. Bacteria also builds up a resistance to antibiotics, forcing doctor's to up the effective dose.
How are disinfectants and antibiotics actually affecting our immune system?
Is the overuse of disinfectants due in part to the obsession to feel clean?
How are disinfectants and antibiotics affecting the world around us?
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I think you have chosen a very important topic and that your questions do a good job refining it. It's so crazy how everyone is so worried about germs, especially with it becoming colder. I mean, we have hand sanitizer dispensers in our computer roms, our caf, EVERYWHERE. But does it really work? This is something my dad has always told me about, that anti-bacterial just won't work after awhile because the bacteria learns to fight against it. I am eager to see what you find on this topic.
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