Nationwide Hand Soap Recall Over Bacterial Contamination Risks
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DermaRite Industries has voluntarily recalled four of its hand soap products nationwide after testing revealed contamination with the bacteria Burkholderia cepacia complex, which can cause lung infections especially in immunocompromised individuals. No illnesses have been reported, but consumers are advised to stop using the affected products and seek guidance. Alternative safe hand soaps are recommended.
Topics:business#bacterial-contamination#burkholderia-cepacia#dermarite-industries#hand-soap-recall#health#public-health
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