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How Businesses Can Fight a Tough Flu Season & Stay Sustainable

Megan Wild bacteria, day, days, flu, germ, germs, holidays, influenza, office, season, shot, shots, sick, vaccinate, vaccination, vaccine

The flu doesn’t have to knock your business down if you take appropriate environmental precautions to prevent its spread around your workplace.

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Triclosan & Antibacterial Soaps: Bad for Our Health and the Environment?

Georgina Guiney anitmicrobial, antibacterial, bacterial, CDC, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, FDA, Food & Drug Administration, germ, germs, hand, handwashing, infection, microbial, soap, washing

Antibacterial soaps & other products with triclosan are under fire for not being effective while causing health & environmental problems…

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