Your winter wear is covered in germs

Do you wash your hats, gloves and scarves? You may want to start. According to researchers from the University of Virginia, viruses can survive outside of your body for weeks. And all sorts of yucky germs are living and lurking in your winter accessories. Think of all the things you touch wearing your gloves. And your scarf touches your face, hair, mouth. Yeah, time to start washing them. (The Ladders)