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• Pregnant Women: Beware the Litter Box — and the Garden

  You may not notice should you contract toxoplasmosis, sometimes found in kitty litter and other sources in or around the home. But the parasite is dangerous for your baby.

• Contagious Pets

  Protect your family from zoonotic diseases.

• Germ Warfare - Understanding the Enemy

  What you don’t see can hurt you. Invisible to the naked eye, a world of microorganisms (living things so small you need a microscope to see them) lives in soil, on your skin, in your mouth, on the floor, doorknobs, cell phones, walls, computer keyboards, or countertops — pretty much everywhere.

• A Perspective on Antibacterials — Please Don't Routinely Use Pesticides

  One cleaning expert shares his views on antibacterial products.

• Well Look What the Dog Brought In — Infestations, Itching and Disease

  Ways to keep your home and your pet parasite free.

• Toxoplasmosis

  A concern for pregnant women and anyone with a weakened immune system.

• Sterilizer

  Agents or methods used to kill everything that can cause infection or disease.

• Litter box

  Scoop daily for your cat’s health — and for the sake of your nose.

• Viruses

  Microorganisms that can cause a lot of mischief, viruses need hosts for propagation.

• Biological contaminants

  Keeping these at bay is the main point in a lot of cleaning tasks.

• Windex®

  Ho-hum? Not really. Though this product is almost as old as dirt, it's proof that you don't really need a lot of cleaning supplies - just a few good all-purpose ones.

• Swiffer Duster

  The Swiffer Duster® traps dust with a fluffy, elongated, fabric-fiber head.

• Verilux Sanitizing Light Wand

  Uses UV-C light to kill dust mites, mold, and disease-causing microbes such as bacteria and viruses.

• Aprons by Jessie Steele

  Aprons with style.

• iSi White Carving Board with Juice Well

  Cutting board that collects drippings.

• The Secret Life of Germs

  A book that looks into the microscopic world of diseases and how to prevent them.

• Infection Control For Dummies

  Ambitious range of information for professionals, but also average people, on professional infection control.

• Clean Like a Man — Housekeeping for Men (and the Women Who Love Them)

  A straight-talking cleaning manual for men.

• Chix Can Fix

  From the book cover: 100 Home-Improvement Projects and True Tales from the Diva of Do-It-Yourself.

• Playing House: A Starter Guide to Being a Grown-Up

  A self-help book for young women who aspire to be domestic goddesses.

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