Image © Shutterstock After years of research indicating that antibacterial chemicals in common household products may be causing health problems in consumers, the US Food and Drug Administration has finally decided to ask for proof that these substances are safe. If manufacturers can’t provide information on the safety of these compounds, they may be forced to remove them from their products completely. Read the rest of FDA Demands Proof from Manufacturers that Antibacterial Soaps are Safe Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: antibacterial soaps , antibiotic resistance , antimicrobial soaps , consumer safety laws , fda , Food and Drug Administration , hand sanitizers , hormone disrupters , liquid hand soap , triclosan , US public health laws
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FDA Demands Proof from Manufacturers that Antibacterial Soaps are Safe