RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Hand sanitizer has become essential in our fight against COVID-19 but that bottle you take everywhere could be dangerous to your health, even life-threatening. The Food and Drug ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has expanded a warning about several hand sanitizer products that have been found to contain wood alcohol, which can potentially be deadly to ingest or absorb ...

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has placed all hand sanitizers from Mexico on import alert over concerns of methanol contamination. “This marks the first time the FDA has issued a ...

As part of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s continuing efforts to protect consumers from potentially dangerous or subpotent hand sanitizers, the agency has placed all alcohol-based hand ...

The Food and Drug Administration has added dozens of hand sanitizers to a growing list of products that tested positive for methanol contamination. Methanol, sometimes called wood alcohol, is not a ...

More than ever, hand sanitizer has become a must-have for millions of people. Businesses that formerly made other products, such as perfume or liquor, have begun producing their own versions. People ...

Some hand sanitizer and aloe gel products are being recalled for containing methanol, which can be toxic when applied to the skin or ingested, according to the notice from the Food and Drug ...

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Thursday issued a final rule barring certain active ingredients that have not been demonstrated to be safe and effective from use in over-the-counter (OTC) ...

The Food and Drug Administration during Xavier Becerra’s tenure as Health and Human Services secretary ensured that distillers who made emergency hand sanitizer during the pandemic learned a valuable ...

DermaRite Industries, a company that supplies medical hygiene products to hospitals and the like, is expanding a hand soap recall that was announced in July to include hand sanitizer, deodorant, ...