Hand sanitizer isn't as effective as handwashing at preventing the spread of norovirus, doctors and the CDC warn.

RSV, norovirus, and the flu are all on the rise again and contrary to popular belief, hand sanitizer may not work to kill all ...

Hand sanitizer has been seen as a valuable tool in hygiene and illness protection ... per the Centers for Disease Control and ...

We've definitely all heard it before. Wash your hands, don't touch your face, mouth or yees, and stay home if you're sick. As ...

Hand sanitizer doesn’t work against all pathogens ... per the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). “Alcohol-based hand sanitizers are not considered to work well against norovirus ...

The highly contagious illness has reached its highest levels for this time of year in more than a decade, according to the ...

Only certain cleaners kill norovirus, a leading cause of vomiting, diarrhea and foodborne illness. Why is that?

Norovirus cases have surged in the US. Despite the common use of alcohol-based sanitisers during the pandemic, they are ineffective against norovirus.

That jibes with CDC advice, which states, "Washing hands with soap and water is the best way to reduce the number of microbes on them in most situations. If soap and water are not available, use an ...