The European Centre for Disease Control have said the single most important way of stopping the spread of disease is the effective and regular washing of hands. 80 % of infections are spread through hands. If you touch a surface that is tainted with bacteria or viruses and the touch your mouth, eyes or nose before washing your hands you have a high chance of catching that illness.

Did you know that only 60 - 70% of people wash their hands after using the toilet? Only half of those use soap. The European Centre for Disease Control also state that Soap is the most effective means of destroying bacteria and viruses. That is why it is still the preferred cleansing agent in Hospitals and residential homes.

Apparently the main reason most people don't wash and use soap is because they are either in a rush and it is not convenient or that soap is unavailable in a lot of cases where soap is available in a bar form people have an aversion to using something that someone else has used. So rather than using the bar of soap they just use water. This is where Soap dispensers prove their worth. They are clean convenient and hygienic. The most hygienic soap dispenser on the market is the Illi Soap Dispenser. This is the case because the illi soap dispenser has only three simple components so there is nowhere for the germs to sit and multiply as in some of the more elaborate designs of soap dispensers.

Why invest in something such as the illi soap dispenser? The Halifax Building society decided that they should simply because the total cost of absenteeism in the UK is estimated by the government at over ?12Bn annually. For the Halifax this worked out to be around ?1,860 per employee. It therefore made sense financially to prevent the spread of infection by spending a little on the best soap dispenser on the market the illi soap dispenser.

The Armed forces on operations have found that by instituting a hand washing regimen that the spread of disease is reduced by over 50%. Learn a lesson from them and fit an illi soap dispenser. The illi soap dispenser has a contemporary design, clean lines and is arguably the most functional soap dispenser around.

You are advised to use the illi soap dispenser when you arrive at work. You should use the illi soap dispenser before you eat. You should use the illi soap dispenser when you come back from lunch. You should use the illi soap dispenser after you use the toilet and finally if you are feeling unwell you should use the illi soap dispenser throughout the working day. If you are sharing space with someone who is unwell you should also use the illi soap dispenser more frequently and don't be frightened of asking you colleague to also use the illi soap dispenser.

The use of the soap in the illi soap dispenser will saturate the hard to get to areas of your hands killing more bacteria than products like alcohol gels. The illi soap dispenser offers a practical affordable and sensible solution to your office hygiene needs, the illi soap dispenser also looks great.