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Woodward Labs Reports Sales Spike for HandClens(R) Alcohol-Free Hand Sanitizer During Swine Flu Epidemic

Published in TB and Outbreaks Week, May 12th, 2009

Woodward Laboratories, a leading antimicrobial skin care company and makers of HandClens(R) the only alcohol-free instant hand sanitizer that exceeds the Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) effective testing standards for antiseptic hand washes, reports a tremendous spike in sales in the last 72 hours as fears of a Swine Flu epidemic increased.

"We are receiving calls from distributors, retailers, companies and schools from around the world requesting HandClens," says Marwan Zreik, president of Woodward Labs. "Over the last decade we've responded to SARS and the Avian Flu, and we expect sales to continue to rise as the number of Swine Flu cases spread. We're working...

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