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

You count on it to keep hands clean, but one widely available product might be less equipped for killing germs than the label suggests.

Federal regulators are urging customers to avoid more than 130 hand sanitizers — several previously available through Walmart and other national retailers — because they lack a sufficient ...

Seems like every day the U.S. Food and Drug Administration is alerting us to yet another brand of hand sanitizer that has been found to contain methanol – a toxic substance also known as wood ...

How the sanitizer that's part of daily life can be potentially hazardous. The small step of hand sanitizing that has become part of our daily routines could pose a potential danger, fire safety ...

Four people died and nearly a dozen others were poisoned after swallowing alcohol-based hand sanitizer, federal health officials said. By Neil Vigdor A funeral attendant providing hand sanitizer ...

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.

Step aside, Stanley tumblers — hand sanitizer is the hottest new teen status symbol. Regardless of the generation, popularity always seems to be a big stressor to middle schoolers, with status ...

As the norovirus outbreak continues to spread in the U.S., you can't rely on hand sanitizer alone to protect you. Norovirus, also sometimes called the "winter vomiting disease," causes ...

A cop who responded to the Uvalde school shooting massacre was captured on camera bizarrely using hand sanitizer as officers hung around the school’s hallway for over an hour before taking down ...

A chemical manufacturing facility in Wisconsin has drawn the ire of the Food and Drug Administration for making hand sanitizer with the same equipment it uses to make products with toxic ...

Get in touch with Chloe Mayer by emailing c.mayer@newsweek.com A hand sanitizer and a pain-relieving aloe gel have both been hit with a nationwide recall after officials discovered they contained ...