Really only one paragraph from the article is needed:

>Meanwhile, when it comes to how often you should wash bed covers, most experts recommend doing so on a weekly basis. As well as washing sheets, ironing also reduces the bacterial count of linen.

> "... brimming with Staphylococcus bacteria, a bacteria commonly found on human skin."

On our skin?!! The horror!

>"Although most species of staphylococcus are benign,..."

Fearmongering intensifies.

>"In 2013, American bed company Amerisleep claimed they took swabs from a pillowcase that hadn't been washed in a week. The pillowcase contained around three million bacteria per square inch – about 17,000 times more than the average toilet seat."

Unsubstantiated and clinically irrelevant industry conflationism presented uncritically.

>"while 99.9% of individuals with a healthy immune system can easily cope with inhaling A. fumigatus fungal spores..."

Maybe we should be 1/1000 scared then.