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Hand sanitizer isn't enough to kill norovirus, experts say. Here's what to do instead

Hand sanitizer alone isn't enough to protect you from norovirus, experts say. So it's important to know how to stay safe and wash your hands properly.

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Does Hand Sanitizer Kill Norovirus? Infectious Disease Experts Share How to Neutralize the Virus

While they’re convenient when you’re on the go, hand sanitizers will not kill norovirus, per the CDC. “The alcohol in them can’t just penetrate and disrupt this virus,” says William Schaffner, M.D., an infectious disease specialist and professor at the Vanderbilt University School of Medicine.

Put down the hand sanitizer and use soap, how to prevent Norovirus

Norovirus is something you don’t want to catch—but according to the CDC, it’s doubled this winter season compared to last season.

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What Actually Kills Norovirus and How to Get Rid of It in Your Home

Many common disinfectants (containing things like ammonia and alcohol), hand sanitizer, and even Clorox and Lysol wipes, ...

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What's the best way to kill norovirus, the 'stomach bug'?

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

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Norovirus Outbreaks: Doctors Warn Common Precaution Won't Prevent Illness

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

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What is norovirus? What are the symptoms and how to avoid getting sick this winter

Ah, the classic signs of winter: Freezing temperatures, icy roads and empty tissue boxes. It's no secret that winter is a ...

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How to clean before, during and after norovirus

The highly contagious stomach bug calls for “enhanced precautions” — the highest level of cleaning.

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