Do you close the lid on your toilet BEFORE you flush? If not, you might want to reconsider.  We talk about the aerosolized droplets that spew from your toilet when you flush and the bacteria they carry that can hang around in the air of the bathroom.  Listen to our experiences and advice when you have to use a public restroom that doesn't have a lid to shut.  Resources mentioned in the episode: Harvard Medical School Article, Study Finds Article, WebMD Article, and GIZMODO Article. Here is the link to the powerful flushing toilets with flaps to prevent toilet spray: Flush Guide Website.  Follow us on Instagram @ebnrthepod for pictures and video. Here is a video of the spray: REEL --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rachelandrebekah/message