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Archive Home > 2009 > September > 15 > Showerheads may harbor bacteria dangerous to some

Showerheads may harbor bacteria dangerous to some

A healthy immune system should see you through fine, though

By Randolph E. Schmid / The Bulletin
September 15, 2009

In what may be the scariest shower news since Alfred Hitchcock's "Psycho," a study says showerheads can harbor tiny bacteria that come spraying into your face when you wash.

People with normal immune systems have little to fear, but these microbes could be a concern for folks with....

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