Hidden threat lurking behind the alcohol sanitizers in <scp>COVID</scp> ‐19 outbreak
Amir Emami, Fatemeh Javanmardi, Abdolkhalegh Keshavarzi, Neda Pirbonyeh
Abstract
The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has made various challenges for communications all over the world. Nowadays hand hygiene practices with alcohol sanitizers are an unavoidable reality for many people, which cause skin dryness and flaking. The current short communication has been explained about monitoring the quality control of alcohol concentrations and hand rub formulation, which needs more attention and should consider meticulous in this crisis.
Topics & Concepts
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)MedicineHand sanitizerOutbreakHygiene2019-20 coronavirus outbreakSevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)PandemicAlcoholInternet privacyMedical emergencyVirologyInfectious disease (medical specialty)PathologyDiseaseBiologyBiochemistryComputer scienceInfection Control in HealthcareInfection Control and VentilationDisaster Response and Management