This article discusses the potential health risks associated with flushing toilets, focusing on how it can create a plume of aerosols that might contain bacteria and viruses. These particles can be inhaled or settle on bathroom surfaces, posing a risk of infection. The article references scientific studies on this issue and provides practical tips for minimizing exposure, such as closing the toilet lid before flushing and ensuring good ventilation. It aims to raise awareness about a commonly overlooked aspect of bathroom hygiene.
