This make a real good case for speech recognition...little or no touch...or there are some nice washable keyboards out there...and of course keep washing those hands...common keyboards with many users are the culprits....BD
It turns out that your computer keyboard could put a host of potentially harmful bacteria -- including E. coli and staph -- quite literally at your fingertips.
Francis then tested the swabs to see what nasty germs he managed to pick up. He found that four of the keyboards tested were potential health hazards -- and one had levels of germs five times higher than that found on the toilet seat."There is no surface under the sun ... that is sterile," he says. "I think we have to say that there is overwhelming evidence that this is not a danger for most people.
Man & Machine manufacturers a variety of keyboards and mice that can be properly cleaned and disinfected. The Really Cool keyboards come in a variety of sizes and styles and can be cleaned with alcohol, chemical disinfectants, and even soap and water. The keyboards are impervious to coffee spills and food being dropped on the keyboards. You can check out the keyboards at www.man-machine.com
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