Help Prevent the Spread of Germs: The Latest Gadgets
These smart devices are on the frontline in the fight for a germ-free life.
Jan. 14, 2010— -- It is flu and cold season, and you know what that means: germs.
"Good Morning America" sets out to find the latest gadgets to help you and your family prevent the spread of germs.
Product: Dishwasher Wii gaming controllers from Seal Shield
Price: Wii bundles range from $29.99 to $69.99.
And something to look out for in the future, Seal Shield will release a dishwasher-safe cell phone in April to help people clean the germs off their phone. It is expected to sell for around $500.
Product: Delta Pilar Touch20
Price: Retails for $585 with the soap dispenser, $547 without the soap dispenser, but as low as $300 on Amazon.
This faucet helps prevent the spread of germs as well as any juices from raw meat. Instead of touching the handle, simply tap your arm or elbow against the side of the faucet to turn it on and off.
Price: From $29.99 to $39.99, depending on the type of pump.
In the past, children have had to sing the ABCs to ensure they washed their hands for 20 seconds. But this no-hands soap dispenser helps prevent the spread of germs and provides a flashing light to cue you when the designated time is up.
Product: Touchless Garbage Cans from simplehuman
Price: $139.99 for a semi-round 40L step garbage can on simplehuman's Web site.
A no-hands stylish garbage can from simplehuman help cut down on the spread of germs and the lid comes down quietly with no clanging.
Product: Kidz-Med 5-in-1 Non Contact Thermometer
Price: $69.99 at kidzmed.com
No more wrestling with your child to stick a thermometer under his or her tongue or ear. Instead this thermometer takes your children's temperature just by pointing it at their foreheads.
Product: SinuPulse Elite Advances Nasal Sinus Irrigation System
Price: $79.95 on Amazon.
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