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Does Antibacterial Soap Work? At Least One Really Does.

Published in Health Business Week, March 21st, 2008

Hand washing is well recognized as the primary defense against infection and illness. As a matter of fact, people wash their hands an average of 8 to 10 times a day, even more if dealing with food, children, or equipment. This raises the question of whether all soaps work equally well in the fight against germs and helping people stay healthy. The extraordinary results of a new study sponsored by The Dial Corporation, a Henkel company, which were just published in the prestigious, peer reviewed Journal of Food Protection, prove that not all hand soaps are alike in their performance. In fact, this first of a kind, real-world study showed that Dial Complete(R) Antibacterial Foaming Hand...

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