The ultimate betrayal: When your antibacterial soap joins forces with the bacteria

Just a friendly heads up: several hand soaps on sale out there have been recalled. Washing your hands with them to prevent bacterial infections and other nasty things can lead to… bacterial infections and other nasty things. According to NBC Chicago, DermaRite Industries was DermaWrong when it shipped out several antiseptic and antimicrobial handsets that could lead to infections in some open wounds and, in extreme cases, sepsis. — Read the rest
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