If the thought of taking your shoes off at the airport makes you shudder or if you would rather die than walk around barefoot in a hotel room, then this cheap, disposable, germ-blocking product might be the answer to your prayers. Travel Feet are non-slip, clear foot covers that are easy to slip on any time you need them in airports, airplanes, or hotel rooms. Approx. $2 per 2-pack
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Since your cell phone touches everything you touch, it easily becomes loaded with germs. Because you can’t really scrub your cell phone with soap and water like you scrub your hands, you’ll need a sanitizing product like the PhoneSoap charger that simultaneously uses UV light to kill bacteria while also charging your phone’s battery. Approx $60 each
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If you’re a true germaphobe, then you probably know that toothbrushes are able to pick up a lot of germs, especially if you are using a shared bathroom—which is why dentists recommend you get a new toothbrush every couple of months. However, it’s not a bad idea to sanitize your toothbrush every now and then as well. The Toothbrush Sanitizer kills 99% of germs in only seven minutes using a germicidal UV blue light. Approx. $30 each
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Avoid potentially bedbug-ridden hotel beds by zipping up inside this single- or double-person sleeping sack. It’s so compact that you can even keep it in your purse, just in case you find yourself spontaneously sleeping on your friend’s couch that’s covered in pet hair. Approx. $70 each
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Besides the remnants of your midday snack, your keyboard is home to loads of germs and bacteria. Cyber Clean is a nontoxic, biodegradable cleaning compound that removes any particles that may have settled in between your keys. Press Cyber Clean onto your keyboard and then fold the flexible compound until the dirt disappears—its consistency is similar to silly putty. When your Cyber Clean is full, the gel will change colors to notify you that it needs to be replaced. Approx. $5 each
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Weighing just 2 ounces and only 9 inches long, the LifeStraw can be taken anywhere with you. If you’re a germaphobe who also enjoys activities like hiking, backpacking, travel, and camping, then you’ll need a way to make sure your drinking water is safe and free of bacteria and protozoa. One LifeStraw alone will let you filter up to 1,000 liters of contaminated water. Approx. $20 each
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Finding a clean public restroom is like winning the lottery: a far-fetched fantasy that will probably never come true. Luckily, Pee Pockets are here to ease your worries. This product is a single-use, waterproof, disposable funnel that allows women to pee standing up. Each funnel also comes with a hygienic tissue wipe and a disposable bag. Approx. $2.75 per 3-pack
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This nifty little gadget is able to sanitize virtually any surface while also getting rid of any allergens or dust mites that might be hanging around too. And the best part? It fits in your pocket! Approx. $150 each
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While alcohol-based hand sanitizers will only last a few minutes, antiseptic lotions like Zylast will continue fighting germs for up to six hours. Additionally, Zylast claims that they are the only sanitizer that is effective against the common cold, flu, and Norovirus. Approx $3.79 per travel-sized bottle
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So much dirt and so many germs are able to enter your car by being transferred from the bottom of shoes and sweaty gym bags to the floorboard. Don’t let your purse become the next victim; keep it safe by using the Car Cache, a safety net that attaches across the center console and keeps your purse comfortably within reach and off of the dirty floor. Approx. $30 each
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