Are Alcohol Based Hand Sanitizers Better Than Soap?

Do you use alcohol based hand sanitizer during flu season?
Find out why plain old soap and water may be better.
Especially when it comes to the norovirus.
In a recent study carried out by the Center for Disease Control and Prevention. Researchers found a greater risk of norovirus outbreak among nursing home residents and staff that used alcohol based hand sanitizers instead of soap and water.
Alcohol based hand sanitizers are formulated to kill bacteria.
Norovirus is enclosed by a structure known as a capsid.
Alcohol cannot get through it. Which is why alcohol based hand sanitizers do not kill the norovirus.
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