Wash hands regularly, Brits urged, as faeces and deadly bacteria is found on self-checkouts.
They also found intestinal microbes on computer keyboards which can cause a range infections, including urinary tract infections.
“This included Enterococcus which is found in human faeces and, while this is usually harmless, it can of course lead to disease, particularly in those who may have weakened immune systems.“While both exist naturally in faeces and intestines, given the right environment, they are able to cause quite severe diseases in humans, so it’s vital that we wash our hands before and after eating when working at the computer.
It's part of a wider campaign, Simple Things, that was launched after researchers revealed two-thirds of people are concerned about the spread of infectious diseases this winter.
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