If hand sanitizer kills 99.9% of germs, what stops us from using that all of the time instead of hand washing?

Question

If hand sanitizer kills 99.9% of germs, what stops us from using that all of the time instead of hand washing?

In: Biology

Answer 1

It’s total false advertising. Read the label on what 99.9% of germs it kills. It’s a very small list of germs. Hand sanitizer is a sham. Use soap and water.