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Sherwin-Williams wants germ-killing walls in hospitals

by Kimberly Adams
Nov 3, 2015
The company says its new paint kills 99.9 percent of infection-causing bacteria.
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Is antibacterial soap actually making us sicker?

by Stacey Vanek Smith
Dec 17, 2013
Antibacterial products are a billion dollar industry. But the FDA is asking makers of antibacterial soap to prove their product is more effective than regular soap.
The FDA is asking makers of antibacterial soap to prove their product is more effective than regular soap.
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FDA expresses caution on antibacterial soap

by Daryl Paranada
Apr 8, 2010
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration acknowledged the potential harmful effects of antibacterial chemicals like triclosan, which is used in many...
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