Hand sanitizer is one of the simplest tools you can carry to cut down the spread of many infectious germs when you’re on the go. But to get the benefit the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) intends, you have to use the right product, at the right times,...
How to Verify Hand Sanitizer Claims and Certifications
The global health landscape has made hand sanitizers an everyday essential. Yet with their surge in popularity, consumers are faced with thousands of products, each promising protection against germs, viruses, and bacteria. Not all of these claims are legitimate, and some can even be misleading. Verifying sanitizer claims and certifications...
What to Know About FDA Regulations for Hand Sanitizers in 2025
Hand sanitizers are now staple products in homes, workplaces, and public areas in a time when health and cleanliness are more important than ever. However, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) enforces a complex set of regulations that extend far beyond the convenience of that small bottle. Manufacturers, distributors,...