Only certain cleaners kill norovirus, a leading cause of vomiting, diarrhea and foodborne illness. Why is that?

However, natural options also tend to work more slowly than chemical disinfectants, so the surface must stay wet with the solution for a longer amount of time in order to effectively kill germs.

While they’re convenient when you’re on the go, hand sanitizers will not kill norovirus, per the CDC. “The alcohol in them ...

In Hepatitis B: The Hunt for a Killer Virus, Baruch S. Blumberg describes how he and his colleagues, first at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and then at the Fox Chase Cancer Center ...