Hand sanitizer is great to have when soap and water aren't available. Before you go stockpiling, ... putting some on a surface and wafting your hand over it can help, suggested Dobos.

NEVADA CITY, Calif., Jan. 10, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Best Sanitizers, Inc., the first company to achieve a D2 rating for an alcohol/quat based surface sanitizer, asks food processors and food ...

"By the same token, people should not use hand sanitizers in place of a good lathering with soap and water if it's available." Almanza says the typical hand sanitizer, which is usually alcohol-based, ...

To use hand sanitizer effectively, squeeze out enough to cover the full surface of your hands. Rub your hands together, coating all surfaces. Continue to rub your hands together until they are dry ...

Hand sanitizer, by contrast, kills most germs but doesn't remove them from your skin, Wahrman said. "Handwashing is the most important first step, and you shouldn't be bashful about it," she said.

As you head back out into the world amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the need for hand sanitizer is not something that's going away. This summer is an excellent time to stock up on high-quality ...