Vinegar, with its pungent aroma, has long taken center stage in households around the world. Beyond being an essential salad dressing and a versatile culinary ingredient, it has long been known as a reliable cleaning agent. However, is it really effective as a disinfectant? The myth of vinegar as a disinfectant Generations have used vinegar to clean everything from floors and carpets to pots, leaving surfaces with a spectacular shine. However, the scientific community does not support it as an effective antibacterial agent. Limitations of vinegar as a disinfectant Limited effectiveness:  Alex Berezow of the American Council on Science and Health cautions that…