| In a matter of hours, you can now
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| | cares (as any parent knows), even in our
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| literally travel to the other side of
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| | homes.
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| the Earth. With this modern-day
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| | In fact, we spend up to 90 percent of our
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| convenience we now take for granted, we
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| | time indoors, often in energy-efficient
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| are able to experience other cultures
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| | houses and buildings that are
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| and regions that once were isolated. This
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| | super-sealed to keep heat or cool air
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| may be a boon to travelers and business,
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| | in, but which also trap in and contain
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| but it is also a free ride when it comes
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| | contagions.
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| to contagious disease.
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| | To most effectively keep contagions from
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| Contagious Disease Was Once a Rarity
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| | making your family sick, a three-pronged
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| Contagious diseases have likely always
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| | approach works best.
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| existed, but prior to agricultural
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| | 1. Keep Potential Contagions Out of Your
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| societies they were a much less prevalent
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| | Home. A chief way microorganisms and
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| issue.
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| | other contaminants enter your home is
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| Hunter-gatherer societies lived
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| | through dust and dirt you track in on the
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| completely isolated from one another,
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| | bottom of your shoes. It's then
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| crossing huge expanses of land to
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| | circulated directly into the air you
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| survive. This very isolation provided a
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| | and your family breathe.
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| natural barrier against the spread of
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| | Trapping dirt right at the door, via
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| contagious disease.
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| | doormats placed strategically around
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| However, when humans transitioned to an
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| | your home, can therefore go a long way
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| agricultural society, they naturally
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| | toward reducing the amount of potentially
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| stayed put in one area, began to expand
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| | contagious contaminants in your home's
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| to larger groups and meanwhile began to
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| | air.
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| domesticate animals -- all of which
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| | highly recommends the Waterhog Grand
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| encouraged the spread of disease.
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| | Premier Mats for this purpose. Unlike
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| When cities emerged, people were living
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| | other mats out there, Waterhogs have a
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| in close quarters with little public
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| | distinctive "water-dam" border that
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| hygiene, which only compounded the
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| | traps soil and liquids in the mat so they
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| problem.
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| | don't drain or track onto your floors
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| Contagious Disease Today
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| | ... while vastly minimizing slipping.
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| Aside from the emergence of agriculture
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| | 2.
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| and cities, several other modern-day
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| | Eliminate Contagions in Your Home. Of
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| factors have further encouraged the
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| | course, you can't possibly keep all
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| contagious disease spread.
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| | organisms from entering your home. Those
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| Humans Encroaching on Wildlife.
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| | that do get in can be effectively removed
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| Populations are increasingly moving
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| | by using the proper cleaning tools.
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| out into rural areas where they come
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| | highly recommends the PerfectClean line
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| into close contact with wildlife, which
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| | of terry-cloths and dusters -- used by
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| may harbor diseases that can be
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| | hospitals, schools, leading hotels, and
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| transferred to humans.
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| | other leading commercial organizations
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| Destruction of rain forests. As tropical
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| | -- for this purpose. Rather than just
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| rainforests are continually cleared,
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| | pushing dust and dirt around, or worse,
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| insects and animals that harbor
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| | stirring it up into the air, all
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| unknown organisms are encountered.
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| | PerfectClean products are made with
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| Modern transportation. Ships, planes and
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| | positively charged ultramicrofibers that
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| other modes of transport can carry and
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| | pick up everything in their
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| spread diseases from one stop to the
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| | path--including dust and all of its
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| next.
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| | microscopic attachments.
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| Global travel. People who travel
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| | 3.
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| internationally may spread contagious
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| | Boost Your Body's First Line of Defense.
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| disease from one area of the globe to
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| | Your Immune System. If you are exposed
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| the next before they ever experience any
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| | to a contagious disease, a strong immune
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| symptoms.
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| | system is key to fighting it off. You
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| How to Reduce Your Risk of Exposure to
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| | can keep your immune system strong by
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| Contagious Disease
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| | getting plenty of sleep, eating healthy
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| Contagious diseases are all around us.
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| | foods including vegetables and fruits,
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| They're in our offices, schools and day
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| | and keeping stress under control.
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