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2. Antibacterial soap - Wikipedia

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   This is due to the fact that hand sanitizer typically utilizes alcohol to kill microbes rather than triclosan or similar ingredients. [ citation needed ] A 2017 statement by 200 scientists and medics published in the scientific journal Environmental Health Perspectives warns that anti-bacterial soaps and gels are useless and may cause harm. [ 8 ]

3. Heads Up: Your Hand Sanitizer Won’t Actually Kill This Virus

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   Cryptosporidium can live in water, food, soil, or on infected surfaces but, unfortunately, alcohol-based hand sanitizers aren’t effective against these parasites, Dr. Russo says.

4. Hand sanitizer - Wikipedia

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   Hand sanitizer (also known as hand antiseptic, hand disinfectant, hand rub, or handrub) is a liquid, gel, or foam used to kill viruses, bacteria, and other microorganisms on the hands. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] It can also come in the form of a cream, spray, or wipe. [ 5 ]

5. Benzalkonium chloride - Wikipedia

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   In a 1998 study using the FDA protocol, a non-alcohol sanitizer with benzalkonium chloride as the active ingredient met the FDA performance standards, while Purell, a popular alcohol-based sanitizer, did not. The study, which was undertaken and reported by a leading US developer, manufacturer and marketer of topical antimicrobial ...

6. Hand Sanitizers with the Wrong Ingredient Can Be Deadly - AOL

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   Between May 1 and June 30 alone, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) says 15 people in Arizona and New Mexico were poisoned from drinking alcohol-based hand sanitizers containing ...

7. 8 Burning Questions About Hand Sanitizers, Answered - AOL

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   Now that every brand and its step cousin make hand sanitizers, use these expert tips to choose the winners—and rescue your hands from that staph-laden subway pole. 8 Burning Questions About Hand ...