Study: Hotel rooms have unseen guests (AP)

by Populux | September 30, 2006 at 03:36 am
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SAN FRANCISCO - Hotel guests leave behind more than just socks and old paperbacks: A new study found viruses on TV remotes, light switches and even hotel pens after cold sufferers checked out. The germ testing was done before the rooms were cleaned, so it likely overstates the risks that most travelers would face. Nevertheless, it shows the potential hazards if a hotel's turnaround amounts to little more than changing the sheets and wiping out the tub. "You sure hope the cleaning people were good ...
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