According to family medical physician Dan Allan, MD, bacteria can remain on surfaces for hours, days or even weeks. If you haven’t been cleaning your mobile phone on a regular basis, we’re pretty sure you’ll want to start doing so now. ![]() Some of the bacteria that can be found on mobile phones include: In fact, cell phones have been reported to have more germs than a toilet seat. Eeek! Considering how many places we go in a day, and how many times we set our phones down, there’s no doubt that they’re most likely covered in - yuck. In a recent study, more than 17,000 copies of bacterial genes were discovered on 27 phones that happened to belong to a group of high school students. We do not endorse non-Cleveland Clinic products or services. Advertising on our site helps support our mission. ![]() Cleveland Clinic is a non-profit academic medical center.
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