You’re on your way to pick up a big load, then turn right around and pick up another later that day. But as you open you back hatch to begin loading the product, the dispatcher turns you away. Why? A terrible …
How to Disinfect a Home
Even if you keep your home and belongings tidy, household germs can find their way into every nook and cranny of your living space. In order to help keep your family and guests healthy, it is important to learn how …
How to Cope When Your Whole Family Is Sick
If you have a sick family member, one case of influenza can quickly become multiple – before you know it, the flu may take over your entire household for days on end. Fortunately, you can stave off family-wide illness through …
Dangers of Mixing Household Products
If you’re tackling an especially gruesome household cleanup – maybe a pet had an accident, or you’re cleaning up after a sick family member – you might be inclined to throw every single household cleaner at the mess. After all, …
Is It Disinfected or Just Covered Up?
Our sense of smell tells us a lot about the world around us: what we’re in the mood to eat, whether or not rain is on the horizon, and how clean our space may be. But what if we told …
Clean vs. Sanitize vs. Disinfect
As the COVID-19 crisis continues, cleaning your space is more important than ever. But how clean is clean enough, and what are the differences between cleaning, sanitizing, and disinfecting? Clean vs. sanitize vs. disinfect: Although they sound quite similar, these …
Watch Out for Scams During the COVID-19 Pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic has unsettled the lives of people around the world. Unfortunately, fraudsters, hackers, and thieves thrive in times of crisis, and many are taking advantage of the opportunities presented by this period of uncertainty and anxiety. According to …
How to Create a Pandemic Prep Kit
We know what you’re thinking: It’s been over two months since COVID-19 was declared a pandemic by the World Health Organization (WHO). Isn’t it a bit late to be talking about prepping for a pandemic? While it may be too late to …
How to Prevent Cross-Contamination
As the COVID-19 outbreak rages on, masks and gloves are becoming a common sight in the grocery store, pharmacy, and other public settings. While respected health authorities like the World Health Organization (WHO) and Centers for Disease Control (CDC) recommend …
How Long Does Coronavirus Last on Packages and Deliveries?
Now that we’re all “sheltering in place” and doing our part to prevent the spread of COVID-19, many people are relying on deliveries for essential items (groceries, toiletries, prescriptions) and using delivery services to support their favorite local businesses (restaurants, …
How to Not Catch a Virus from a Family Member
We hope that everyone reading this is safe and healthy at home, practicing social distancing to prevent the spread of COVID-19. It would be extremely impractical for us to social distance from our family members at home (and downright impossible …
Is Coronavirus the Long-Feared Superbug?
As of Sunday, March 22, the novel coronavirus has swept into at least 186 countries, areas, or territories and killed nearly 13,000 people globally. Known as COVID-19, the virus has officially reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization …