Welcome to the Lysol Skill, featuring the Lysol Germ-Cast™ powered by Kinsa flu data. The Lysol Skill is your way to track illness in your area and get tips to help protect your family from germs during the cold and flu season.
With this skill you can: ✅ Discover the Lysol Germ-Cast™, powered by Kinsa flu data, and instantly know the level of illness* happening right now, specific to your zipcode ⏰ Help the whole family to wash their hands right with a 20 second ‘happy birthday’ timer ✅ Gather round and listen to the adventure story that's all about making handwashing fun ✅ Access room by room checklists to help make your cleaning routine a breeze ⏰ Set cleaning reminders to keep on top of your household chores
Open the skill by saying "Alexa, open Lysol" and you'll be easily guided through the different sections.
Or go straight to one of the sections with these:
- For the Germ-Cast, simply say: “Alexa, ask Lysol for my Germ-Cast” - For the handwashing timer, say: "Alexa, ask Lysol for Handwashing Timer" - For fun, family handwashing story, say: "Alexa, ask Lysol for Handwashing Story" - For the cleaning checklists and cleaning reminder set up, say: "Alexa, ask Lysol for Checklists" - For information on Lysol products, please say: "Alexa, ask Lysol for Products"
PLEASE NOTE, the Lysol Germ-Cast™, uses your zipcode to tell the level of cold and flu happening right now, near your home. To give the skill access to your zipcode, please follow the directions in the Alexa app, which you can access on your smartphone.
The information in this skill is provided for informational and educational purposes only.
*We assess the Flu Germ-Cast™ rating based on the daily percentage of population reporting influenza-like illness (ILI) in your county. Our data partner, Kinsa, defines ILI as fever over 1000F [37.80C] and gathers these from their network of Smart Thermometers and accompanying mobile apps.