Can Disinfectants Kill the Monkeypox Virus on Surfaces?
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Key Takeaways Monkeypox can survive on clothing, surfaces, and linens for weeks, but it’s easy to kill using common household disinfectants and cleaning products. Using hot water and regular detergent is enough to kill the virus on linens and clothing. Always wear gloves and wash your hands properly before and after handling contaminated items. Monkeypox […]
The 7 Often Forgotten Things I Deep Clean in My Home and Why You Should, Too
You may not think about certain areas to clean when you’re deep cleaning your entire home. If you don’t have a list written out before starting, you may find it challenging to track where you’re supposed to go next. Try to remember the less-cleaned areas of your house — they may need more help than […]
Ready for school? Not just yet…
The other day I saw a TikTok video of a mom preparing school lunches for her kids…for the next four months. She made over 60 sandwiches, 80 waffles, and packaged up over 100 snacks—talk about being prepared! The more I thought about it, the more I realized this sort of approach would have been amazing […]
Homebuyers Flock to Florida for New Developments with Health and Safety Amenities
Serena By the Sea | Valor Capital “We have taken a proactive approach to this shift in the health of properties,” says Moises Agami, Chairman & CEO of Valor Capital. “All of our properties being built since the pandemic are designed from the ground up with unprecedented standards of health and wellness living in mind.” […]
Can monkeypox be spread between humans and their pets? Stay safe with these tips : NPR
Registered pharmacist Sapana Patel, loads a syringe with monkeypox vaccine at a pop-up vaccination site on Wednesday, Aug. 3, 2022, in West Hollywood, Calif. Richard Vogel/AP hide caption toggle caption Richard Vogel/AP Registered pharmacist Sapana Patel, loads a syringe with monkeypox vaccine at a pop-up vaccination site on Wednesday, Aug. 3, 2022, in West Hollywood, […]
House Keep Up Announces Availability of House Cleaning Services in Chicago
House Keep Up is excited to announce that they are now offering house cleaning services in the city of Chicago. House Keep Up is excited to announce that they are now offering house cleaning services in the city of Chicago. The company has been searching for the perfect location to provide its services, and they […]
Baker school going virtual Tuesday due to uptick in COVID cases
BAKER – A Baker school will be transitioning to online learning for Tuesday after an uptick in COVID cases, the school says. The Impact Charter School notified parents Monday that their students would be online until Wednesday for deep cleaning and disinfection of the school building and busses. They posted the following statement on their […]
Get tickets for a talk with Strictly judge Anton Du Beke
Strictly Come Dancing judge Anton Du Beke will be speaking at Good Housekeeping Live in partnership with Dyson, a two-day event at Carlton House Terrace, London on Friday 14 and Saturday 15 October in celebration of our 100th anniversary. Join us in conversation with the ‘king’ of ballroom, as he discusses his incredible career both […]
How To Keep Your Pets Safe After Family Dog Found To Have Monkeypox
A recent report from The Lancet said that a French couple who had contracted monkeypox let their 4-year-old Italian greyhound sleep in their bed. Experts warn the disease can spread through petting, cuddling, hugging, licking, sharing sleeping areas, and sharing food. Newsweek: Dog With Monkeypox Sparks Questions About Human-To-Animal Transmission A recent report from The […]
‘Leaders for Tomorrow’ Recipients Aim High at Ole Miss
OXFORD, Miss. – Three students in the University of Mississippi‘s Sally McDonnell Barksdale Honors College have been awarded scholarships from the Annexstad Family Foundation. The foundation awards three Leaders for Tomorrow National Scholarships each year to Ole Miss students who have exhibited leadership in their schools or communities, said John Samonds, associate dean of the […]