The Top 10 Germiest Places in a Classroom

	1.	Water fountain toggle
	2.	Manual pencil sharpener handle
	3.	Computer keyboard
	4.	Sink faucet handle
	5.	Paper towel dispenser lever
	6.	Sink countertop
	7.	Computer mouse
	8.	Student desktop
	9.	Student chair back
	10.	Soap dispenser lever

Kelly R. Bright, PhD, Stephanie A. Boone, MPH, PhD, and Charles P. Gerba, PhD, The Journal of School Nursing OnlineFirst, 11/10/09

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1. Guinan, M., McGuckin, and Y. Ali. 2002. The effect of a comprehensive handwashing program on absenteeism in elementary schools. American Journal of Infection Control 31: 1-8.

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