For years, we’ve been told to close the lid before flushing the toilet. It makes sense, since when the toilet flushes, it releases what's called a “toilet plume” or a spray of microscopic bacteria.
Flushing toilets releases invisible particles into the air. A study shows closing the lid reduces this spread. Larger droplets hit the lid, limiting travel. This is not a perfect shield. Regular ...
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