Norovirus spreads fast, hits hard, and thrives in the very places you are used to trusting a quick pump of sanitizer to keep ...

The Food and Drug Administration's list of potentially toxic hand sanitizers continues to grow, with the agency on Friday announcing the recall of four more products sold nationwide at retailers ...

The sterile smell, the cool gel—for people who love to feel clean, hand sanitizer is almost, dare we say, euphoric. So what happens when your bottle dries up and you find a spare from who knows when ...

Frequent use of alcohol-based hand sanitizers protects against germs, but it also strips essential lipids, proteins, and ...

Look at the packaging of your hand sanitizer. You should see an expiration date, typically printed on the top or back. Since hand sanitizer is regulated by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), it’s ...

Ethanol, or ethyl alcohol, is a clear, colorless alcohol that is an ingredient in many hand sanitizers. It is effective at killing a range of bacteria and viruses. In this article, we look at why hand ...

Several lots of hand sanitizer and aloe gel are being recalled for containing methanol, which can put consumers at risk for serious health issues, according to federal health officials. The recall ...

Sanitizers need at least 60 percent alcohol to be effective. Feb. 5, 2013— -- In this season of the flu and other bugs like the norovirus, people are constantly told that the best and first lines ...

ICYMI, your phone is a feeding ground for germs bacteria. And if you already knew that, well, here’s a not-so gentle reminder. I mean, think about how many times you take your phone to the bathroom ...

A bottle of hand sanitiser is placed on a desk in a classroom at a municipal school on the first day of classes for the new academic year in Valencia on September 7, 2020 amid the coronavirus pandemic ...

Images document an employee whose hands caught on fire when he lit a cigarette after using a hand sanitizer product. A warning that pictured and described a purported incident involving an employee ...

Hand sanitizer is flying off store shelves in the U.S. as individuals and businesses stock up on supplies to protect them against coronavirus infection. Public health experts advise that cleaning your ...