Plenty of different types of viruses and bacteria are resistant to alcohol-based sanitizers. And they can make you very sick.

Alcohol-based sanitizers may eliminate more germs, but may also cause more side effects. Limit hand sanitizer use to avoid skin irritation. Choose soap and water when available for safe, effective ...

If you think the reason your teen is stocking up on hand sanitizer stems from a sudden interest in personal hygiene, think again. Media in Los Angeles are reporting that teens are getting drunk off ...

Schools can be a great breeding ground for colds, stomach viruses, the flu and other bugs kids (and their parents) would rather not get. Researchers wanted to know whether the transmission of those ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sales of hand sanitizers skyrocketed during the pandemic, with Purell alone raking in $1.5 billion from 2020 to 2021. That’s all ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Hand sanitizer is becoming a dangerous part of a new teen trend. Some kids are getting drunk off the sanitizers. “Parents are unaware,” said Lakeisha McCormick with Center for ...