Warning to anyone who makes a cup of tea at work as 'dangerous' bacteria spreads

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Warning to anyone who makes a cup of tea at work as 'dangerous' bacteria spreads
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OFFICE staff have been warned to improve their hygiene after a large number of dangerous bacteria were found on communal kitchen items. British scientists found bugs that are usually spread through…

Swabs taken from shared kitchen areas found several different types of bacteria present on everyday items, said the results suggest people are "not washing their hands thoroughly, or at all, after going to the toilet".

He said: “The potential knock-on effect of this is that, if an individual who is more susceptible to infection, then touches those same surfaces, they may be at risk of becoming ill." Swabs taken from shared kitchen areas in office spaces and construction worker areas found several different types of bacteria present on everyday items, includingE.coli is a common a bacterium that can lead to a range of gastro-intestinal illnesses like diarrhea and

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