In a revelation that’s been dubbed ‘absolutely wild’, it turns out our toothbrushes and showerheads are teeming with viruses ‘unlike anything we’ve seen before’.

A groundbreaking study by Northwestern University in Illinois has uncovered the presence of bacteriophages in these common household items. After swabbing 92 showerheads and 36 toothbrushes, researchers stumbled upon these astonishing findings.

Given that viruses and bacteria thrive in moist environments, the discovery of these…