Posts Tagged ‘Swine Flu’

Always check the numbers

Wednesday, June 24th, 2009

The current Swine Flu epidemic has prompted the company I work for to install little bottles of alcohol based hand sanitisers everywhere. I quickly scanned the label on one today and noticed it claims to kill 99.999% of all bacteria. That sounds impressive, but it made me think, what exactly does that mean?

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