How frightening and how lucky they were able to get her treated quickly.
I remember hearing something a while back -- maybe on the local newscast --that was a review of the efficacy of various hand sanitizers compared to just soap and water. What was interesting was that the researchers found that soap and water removed germs the best, but that a plain water rinse removed more germs than any of the tested hand sanitizers.
I don't know, but something that doesn't work all that well and is dangerous to boot sounds like another product we are convinced to buy just because it exists.
I had a reaction to the liquid stuff the one time I tried it, but almost always have those wet towelett things with me. |