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How toilets spew invisible aerosols

Aerosol plumes from commercial toilets can rise 5 feet above the bowl

Salon · Jan 3, 2023

Toilets spew invisible aerosol plumes with every flush – here’s the proof

The study will allow for future work to test a range of strategies to minimise the risk of exposure to diseases from flushing toilets.

The New Daily · Dec 11, 2022

Toilets spew invisible aerosol plumes with every flush – here's the proof, captured by high-powered lasers

Every time you flush a toilet, it releases plumes of tiny water droplets into the air around you. These droplets, called aerosol plumes, can spread pathogens from human waste and expose people in public restrooms to contagious diseases.

The Conversation · Dec 8, 2022