May 22, 2013

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TMC Medical Minutes: Using soaps to kill germs

To wash or not to wash with antibacterial soap, and what about the waterless products? The average consumer is often confused and undecided on this basic yet important healthcare issue. Nurse Karen McCoy with TMC Infection Control helps you decide which option is best in what situation.

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