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FDA Bans Chemicals Used in Anti-Bacterial Soaps

Image:  JPC-PROD/Shutterstock.com
Image: JPC-PROD/Shutterstock.com

The Food and Drug Administration washes its hands of antibacterial soap. The agency says the soap doesn't make us cleaner and may make us sicker. 

Dr. Melissa Osborn, Infectious Disease Specialist, MetroHealth   
Guy Sako, owner and creator, Defense Soap LLC.