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How Does Hand Sanitizer Kill Germs?
A person dispenses foam hand sanitizer from a wall-mounted dispenser into their palm, emphasizing hand hygiene and disinfection.
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How Does Hand Sanitizer Kill Germs?
The labels always read, "Kills 99.99% of Germs!" but does the science back it up? 
Video: © American Chemical Society (A Britannica Publishing Partner)

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A person using gel hand sanitizer.
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A person using foam hand sanitizer.
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