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The FDA has a warning about alcohol-based hand sanitizers after some people got them in their eyes.

OF MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY THERAPY. >> DR. MATURITY SAYS THAT

FDA issues new hand sanitizer warning 

Heather Florio, CEO of local hand sanitizer maker Desert Harvest, explains why some sanitizers are dangerous and even deadly.

IT ALSO MEANS MORE PEOPLE MIGHT BE USING THEIR BACKYARD FIRE PITS AND FIREPLACES TO WARM UP. THESE CAN TURN DANGEROUS WHEN YOU ADD FLAMMABLE HAND SANITIZER DIVINE TO FIGHT GERMS DURING THIS PANDEMIC HEATHER IS THE CEO OF DESERT HARVEST A COMPANY THAT JUST LAUNCHED AN ALOE BASED SANITIZER. GOOD MORNING TO YOU, HEATHER. >> GOOD MORNING. THANK YOU FOR HAVING ME. IN SOME CASES, EVEN KILLING PEOPLE IN METHANOL HAD BEEN SEEPING INTO THE MARKET UNFORTUNATELY, THE PROBLEM >> THEY CONTAIN THESE TOXINS WITH AND DREAMS FUEL ADDITIVES. THAT IS SOMETHING THAT YOU DON'T NECESSARILY WANT TO PUT I SCAN OUR BODY CREATES FORMIC ACID, AND OUR BODIES CANNOT PROCESS IT AS EFFICIENTLY AS NEEDED TO AND ACCEPTED OUR SYSTEM AND BECOMES YOU WILL NOT BE ABLE TO LOOK AT A LABOR AND BE ABLE TO KNOW THAT THAT HAS TOXIC INGREDIENTS, SO THE ONLY THING YOU CAN DO AS A CONSUMER IS TRUST YOUR BRAND. DON'T RUSH TO BUY ANY SEND HANNAH KAISER. WE ARE NOT THINKING IN THE MANNER WE WOULD NORMALLY THINK AND SO THAT BRAND TRUST AND BRAND INTEGRITY HAS KIND OF GONE OUT OF THE DOOR. MAKE SURE YOU KNOW THIS IS A BRAND THAT YOU TRUST AND THAT THEY HAVE BEEN MAKING SKATER -- SKIN CARE PRODUCTS FOR QUITE SOME TIME WITH TESTING METHODS FOR SKINCARE MANUFACTURERS. IT WILL KIND OF HELP THIS AMOUNT THAT HAD BEEN SEEPING INTO OUR MARKET. >> YOU ALL HAVE A NEW HELLO BASED HAND SANITIZER. WHY IS THAT SAFER? HOW CAN PEOPLE GET IT? >> WHAT WE DID, WHAT WE SHOULD DO WE SAID LET'S MAKE THIS AND TOOK OUR CONCENTRATED ALOE VERA AND PUT IT WITH 70% ALCOHOL TO CREATE A HAND SANITIZER FOR OUR CONSUMER AS WE KNOW, ALCOHOL IS GOING TO DRIVE THE SKIN AND NEVER THOUGHT WE WOULD DEDICATE

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The CDC says some children might drink hand sanitizer by mistake and some people might think it's a substitute for alcoholic drinks -- but it's not. 

MAYOR OF LOS ANGELES, SAYING PARTY HOUSES MAY HAVE THEIR UTILITY SHUT OFF. PEOPLE ARE GETTING SICK, DYING FROM DRINKING HAND SANITIZER ACCORDING TO THE CDC. SOME CHILDREN MIGHT DRINK HAND SANITIZER BY MISTAKE AND SOME PEOPLE MIGHT THINK IT IS A SUBSTITUTE FOR ALCOHOLIC DRINKS. IT IS NOT.

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The Food and Drug Administration has updated the list of recalled sanitizers and it now includes over 75 products. 

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The sanitizing station is just one example of how educators are finding ways to adapt in the face of the coronavirus pandemic.

PERSONNEL WHO HAVE RECOVERED FROM COVID-19. IT BEGINS TOMORROW AND ENDS SUNDAY. >>> WITH MANY SCHOOL DISTRICTS CHOOSING TO SEND STUDENTS BACK TO THE CLASSROOM THIS FALL, THE ATTENTION HAS TURNED ON HOW TO KEEP THEM SAFE AT SCHOOL. A TEACHER IN TEXAS HAS DESIGNED A TOUCHLESS HAND SANITIZER SYSTEM WITH HER HUSBAND. THEY HAD NO IDEA IT WOULD GAIN THIS MUCH ATTENTION. >> I TRIED TO COME UP WITH SOMETHING THAT WAS COST EFFECTIVE THAT I COULD HAVE ON MY OWN. >> Reporter: DESPERATE TIMES CALL FOR DESPERATE MEASURES IS THE SAYING BUT AS TEACHERS RETURN TO THE CLASS, IT IS ADAPTATION. LOOK AT THIS BUILT BY ASHLEY MARTIN'S HUSBAND. >> WE HAD NO IDEA THIS WAS GOING TO BLOW UP LIKE IT HAS. >> Reporter: THEY GOT THE IDEA FROM A DALLAS AREA TEACHER ONLINE AND FIGURED THEY COULD BUILD ONE TOO. IT IS A 38 INCH STAND WITH PVC PIPE WITH A 30 OUNCE BOTTLE OF HAND SANITIZER. IT IS PLACED OUTSIDE OF THE CLASSROOM TO PROVIDE AN ESSENTIAL PRACTICAL TOOL FOR HER STUDENTS. >> YOU DON'T HAVE TO HAVE A TABLE OR DESK FOR IT TO STAND ON. SO THE KIDS ARE NOT TOUCHING ON SOMETHING WHILE THEY ARE WAITING FOR HAND SANITIZER. >> Reporter: THE STATION IS ONE EXAMPLE OF HOW EDUCATORS ARE FINDING WAYS TO ADAPT IN THE FACE OF THE CURRENT PANDEMIC. TEACHERS IN CONROE ISD ARE HOPING TO USE A SEE THROUGH PARTITION FOR STUDENTS WHO SIT IN PODS. >> I THINK TEACHERS ARE MASTERS AT FLEXIBILITY.

Texas teacher designs touch-less hand sanitizer station 

Doctors at the University of Kansas Health System are warning of mixing fireworks and hand sanitizers. The health professionals say you could possible hurt yourself playing with or lighting fireworks after just using hand sanitizer. 

because of Kobe, 19. We always seem to have this in hand hand sanitizer, putting it on her hands, protecting ourselves from Cove in 19. But say this weekend for the Fourth of July, you want to shoot off fireworks in places where it is legal. Doctors say this could end up bad with hand. Sanitizer makes the fireworks. Family will be out taking Corona virus precautions like hand sanitizer to keep themselves safe. What people might not think about is that the two combined can be dangerous. It is infected is made it to 60 to 70% of alcohol. Doctors say it takes at least 30 seconds for it to dry, but the alcohol is still on her hands, mixed with fire. You could get up to third degree burns, so doctors at University of Cans Health System say, Wash your hands with soap in water if you are still concerned

DOCTORS: Using fireworks after hand sanitizer could possibly cause injuries

DOCTORS: Mixing hand sanitizer and fireworks could possibly cause injuries

This local mosquito repellent company pivots to manufacture all natural hand sanitizer...and spreads community cheer with some special deliveries.


<p>IN EL SALVADOR.&gt;&gt; WE ARE SOCA, AND WE ARE HOSPITALITY STRONG.&gt;&gt;&gt; AT MURPHY'S NATURALS, A COMMITMENT TO DOING OTHERS GOOD, WE WANT TO TAKE CARE OF RESOURCES, OUR PLANET AND ALSO PEOPLE, FIRST AND FOREMOST, OUR STAFF, FOLLOWING THE CDC GUIDELINES FOR APPROPRIATE DISTANCING. IN GENERAL WE HAVE PRODUCED ALL- NATURAL PRODUCTS FOR MOSQUITO REPELLENT, BITE BALM, ALL THE KINDS OF THINGS TO ENJOY THE OUTDOORS, BUT ALSO A SLATE OF PRODUCTS THAT WE THINK WILL DO A LOT OF GOOD IN THE COMMUNITIES ACROSS THE COUNTRY, AND ACROSS THE GLOBE, KUDOS TO OUR TEAM FOR WORKING SO HARD TO MAKE THESE INCREDIBLE PRODUCTS AND GET IT TO AS MANY PEOPLE AS WE CAN. TODAY WE WILL GO OUT TO THE COMMUNITY HERE IN RALEIGH, AND PASS OUT SOME HAND SANITIZER TO HER NEIGHBORS AND FRIENDS, BECAUSE WE WANT TO MAKE SURE THAT WE ARE DOING OTHERS GOOD. YOU ARE GOOD. DON'T COME OUT. YOU ARE GOOD. WE ARE JUST LEAVING THEM ON THE PORCH. SOME HAND SANITIZER FOR YOU. &gt;&gt; WE WERE OUT TODAY IN OUR NEIGHBORHOOD, GETTING TO VISIT WITH SOME FRIENDS, MAKING SURE THAT WE KEPT THE APPROPRIATE SOCIAL DISTANCE, THE WHOLE POINT IS NOT TO PUSH OUR PRODUCTS, THE WHOLE POINT OF GOING UP AND LEAVING STUFF ON THE PORCH FOR PEOPLE IS JUST TO DO GOOD. &gt;&gt; IF YOU CAN GIVE, GIVE, IF YOU CAN PUT A CAN ON SOMEONE'S PORCH, BECAUSE YOU KNOW THEY HAVE A HARD TIME GETTING ACCESS TO FOOD, I DO THAT, WHATEVER WAY YOU CAN INSPIRE SOMEONE TO KNOW THEY ARE LOVED AND CARED FOR, HERE IN RALEIGH AND ACROSS THE COUNTRY, THAT IS</p>

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Hand sanitizer is in short supply but liquor distilleries have all the ingredients to make more. NBCLX Storyteller Clark Fouraker goes to one distillery in Texas where they're handing out bottles to anyone who needs them.

hand sanitizer It's one of the things we're running low on and one of the things that could really help We noticed a lot of our neighbors around running out and even though they're not open they still have you know to go sales and food to go on the one hand sanitizer So way have a lot of customers coming in to get two goes and we figure to be a good idea just to get out of hand sanitizer So they started making this hand sanitizer after getting a recipe and guidance from the Texas Whiskey Association because they have the raw ingredients to make this stuff This kind of thing is not just happening in Texas  Lots of folks who have the ingredients are making hand sanitizer since keeping your hands clean is one of the best ways to stop the sprint Deep Ellum distillery pushed out a message on social media offering sanitizer free to anyone who needed it When I saw that No no purchase necessary Like Okay I have to come You can use it for counter While I was there people stopped by They wanted a bottle of vodka for virtual happy hours and a bottle of hand sanitizer because they've run out  I'm not that worried just because I am young But now I'm starting to see more stories of younger people like dealing with pneumonia and like coughing up blood  That's pretty scary So now I think I've been taking a little bit more seriously Distiller Stuart Vance says If you try to D I y sanitizer you're not gonna get what you need because the alcohol you have access to as a consumer is too low proof The World Health Organization says you need 96% ethanol or almost 100% isopropyl and those ingredients are just sold to the pros With that in mind more distilleries are using their supplies to make it the right way so they can help  Neighbors in need were a big bar community district lots of live events and stuff on A lot of people are hurting down here because they can you know have customers And so I'd recommend just going out to your local you know a bar a restaurant and ordering to go at the very least just elbow It's good to see in rough times A lot of people were stepping out helping out people

Distilleries turning raw ingredients into the most needed supplies

Hand sanitizer seems to be everywhere right now as families try to prevent the spread of coronavirus.