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Posted: 9:16 PM Oct 29, 2009 Hand In Prevention The hand sanitizer you're using, and the way you're using it, might not be protecting your family from germs. Reporter: Lauren Evans Email Address: lauren.evans@wilx.com

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Posted by: Michael Location: Kansas City on Oct 30, 2009 at 12:40 PM

While your story is correct, there is a safer alternative out there that no one ever talks about. Alcohol-Free hand sanitizers kill more germs, are much safer, and don't dry out your hands like alcohol. My favorite is http://www.cleanphirst.com/store/alcohol_free_foam_hand_sanitizer.asp

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