The CDC has just published this great new warning on coronavirus
This is a rule that everyone will want to follow.
You are looking to stay safe during the COVID-19 crisis and probably do your best to track the latest guidelines. That's why it's fine if you are confused on how to properly use bleach or disinfectants. You would not be alone. A newto studyDisease control centers (CDC) indicates about 1 in 3 adults used disinfectants and chemicals in a hazardous way - sometimes even knowingly, in order to fight the coronavirus.
Some have put disinfectants or cleaning products on their skin. Others have inhaled them. The other Gargolders. Others even ingested them. Some people have cleaned their fruits and vegetables with them (when regular tap water would do well).
Do not do these things. The CDC reports in a new warning:"These practices pose a risk of serious material damage and corrosive injury and must be strictly avoided."
Here who drank bleach or disinfectant
"Among the respondents, 25% say they have suffered from the abusive use of the cleaners with 11% irritation of the nose or sinuses; 8% had skin irritation; 8% had eye irritation, 8 % reported vertigo, lightness or headaches; 6% had a stomach or nausea ills and 6% had breathing problems, "reportsStrong. "The median age of participants was 46 years old with 52% women; 63% white, 16% Hispanic, 12% black and 8% multiracial or other breed. They represented all American census regions with 38% of the South, 24% of the West, 21% of the Midwest and 18% of the Northeast. "
This is not the first time the disinfectants did the news. In April, calls to poisoning centers at the forefront of poisoning centers after President Donald Trump wondered if disinfectants could be used to help patients. "And then I see the disinfectant where he insumes him in a minute," he said at a press conference. "One minute. And is there a way to do something like that, by injection inside or almost a cleaning?" The response of the experts was a company.
What happens if you drink bleach or disinfectant
The geniuses toHow trick worksbroke out what would happen if you gain bleach: "You are in a world of injury," report them."The symptoms range from gagging, pain and irritation in the mouth and throat; Pain and burns possible in the esophagus and stomach; vomiting; and the shock may appear immediately at a few hours. If you do not Do not have the symptoms immediately, you can permanently damage your gastrointestinal tract and internal organs - and, depending on your drink, you could die. "
Says the CDC on how to prevent it from occurring: "Public messaging should continue to focus on the cleaning and disinfection practices of evidence, safety and disinfection of evidence, in order to prevent transmission of SARS-COV-2 in households, including hand hygiene and cleaning and disinfection of affected surfaces. . "
They urge you to:
- Always read the instructions
- Wear protective clothing
- Do not mix chemicals
If you or someone you know has ingested a disinfectant or injelly ice water, call the American Poison Control Centers at 800-222-1222 or call 911.
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