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2. 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.

3. Hand sanitizer - Wikipedia

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   Alcohol-based hand sanitizers may not be effective if the hands are greasy or visibly soiled. In hospitals, the hands of healthcare workers are often contaminated with pathogens, but rarely soiled or greasy. Some commercially available hand sanitizers (and online recipes for homemade rubs) have alcohol concentrations that are too low. [20]

4. Hand washing - Wikipedia

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   Hand cleaning station at the entrance of the Toronto General Hospital, Canada. In many countries, there is a low rate of hand washing with soap. A study of hand washing in 54 countries in 2015 found that on average, 38.7% of households practiced hand washing with soap. [27]

5. Hand sanitizers that meet CDC requirements - AOL

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   Similarly to UV sanitizers and face masks (including antimicrobial face coverings), hand sanitizers have become highly sought-after due to coronavirus. Popular purveyors of hand sanitizers were ...

6. FDA warns Purell to stop claiming hand sanitizers help kill ...

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   The U.S. Food and Drug Administration fired off a warning letter to the parent company of Purell, Gojo Industries, over the hand sanitizers’ health claims — mainly, that using Purell ...

7. Benzalkonium chloride - Wikipedia

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   Benzalkonium chloride was deferred from further rulemaking in the 2019 FDA Final Rule on safety and effectiveness of consumer hand sanitizers, "to allow for the ongoing study and submission of additional safety and effectiveness data necessary to make a determination" on whether it met these criteria for use in OTC hand sanitizers, but the ...