When cold and flu season hits, germs spread faster than gossip at a tea party. One sneeze in the office or a shared pen at the clinic and boom, half the team’s off sick. But here’s the good news: staying hygienic isn’t complicated when you’ve got the right tools. At Livingstone International, we offer the best cleaning supplies to help keep you, your space, and your loved ones safe.
Let’s be honest, basic soap and water can only do so much. To effectively tackle germs, you need hygiene cleaning products specifically designed for the job. Whether it’s your home, business, or facility, the right products make all the difference.
Why Hygiene Matters More Than Ever
You can’t always see germs, but trust us, they’re everywhere during cold and flu season. Work desks, door handles, waiting rooms, shared remotes, and reception counters they’re all playgrounds for bacteria and viruses.
That’s why we always say: don’t wait for symptoms to strike. Preventive hygiene is key. And no, this doesn’t mean scrubbing your entire building with a toothbrush. You just need the right products and a regular cleaning routine.
Our Top Hygiene Heroes
1. Alcohol Cleaning Wipes
Here’s our go-to list to help you stay ahead of germs:
These are your secret weapons. Learn proper use from the CDC’s clinical hygiene guide. Quick, effective, and portable, perfect for wiping down surfaces, equipment, and hands. Our alcohol cleaning wipes kill most common germs fast without leaving residue behind.
Whether you’re in healthcare, hospitality, or just on the go, these wipes belong in your daily routine.
2. All-Purpose Cleaning Sprays
Got a mess? Spray it, wipe it, done. Our cleaning products are safe for most surfaces and effective at removing dirt. Choose hospital-grade formulas to elevate your cleaning game and tackle viruses and bacteria simultaneously.
3. Hand Hygiene Essentials
You can’t skip hand hygiene. Healthdirect’s guide to proper hand washing has all the deets, not now, not ever. Keep hand sanitisers or soaps within reach. Place them at entrances, desks, restrooms, and break rooms. It’s a small move that makes a massive impact.
4. Disinfectants for High-Touch Areas
Remote controls, lift buttons, and light switches should be struck with targeted disinfectants. These areas are hotspot zones, so be sure not to overlook them in your cleaning checklist.
Build a Hygiene Routine That Works
No need to overcomplicate things. Just make sure your space gets cleaned regularly, especially during peak flu season.
Here’s what we recommend:
- Daily wipe-downs with alcohol cleaning wipes
- Weekly deep cleans using disinfectant sprays
- Consistent hand hygiene with sanitising stations
And don’t forget to stock up. You don’t want to run out of essentials when the flu’s doing the rounds.
Why Choose Us?
At Livingstone International, we understand what you need: hygiene cleaning products that do the job without the drama. We supply industries across Australia, from hospitals and clinics to offices and schools.
We only stock the best cleaning supplies, reliable, affordable, and trusted by professionals. Whether you’re buying for one site or ten, we’ve got what you need in bulk and ready to ship.
Who Needs This the Most?
You. Yes, you. Whether you run a medical clinic, a childcare centre, or a small business, hygiene isn’t optional. Cold and flu germs don’t discriminate. However, with the right cleaning gear, you can prevent the spread before it even begins.
Don’t Wait for the Sneeze
Cold and flu season doesn’t come with a warning. One day you’re fine, the next day you’re stuck in bed with a box of tissues. So let’s stay ready. Keep your team healthy. Keep your space clean. And let’s do it together.
Browse our full range of cleaning and hygiene products today.
FAQs
1. What’s the difference between cleaning and disinfecting?
Cleaning removes dirt. Disinfecting kills germs. Do both for complete protection.
2. Are alcohol wipes safe for electronics?
Yes, just make sure they’re designed for surface use and not soaking wet. Always read the label.
3. How often should I clean high-touch surfaces?
Daily is best more often if the area sees heavy use or foot traffic.
4. Can I use one product for all surfaces?
Some yes, some no. Check the label to make sure it’s safe for the material you’re cleaning.5. Do I need hospital-grade products at home?
Not always, but if someone is sick or vulnerable, it’s a wise choice.
