Scientific evidence shows need to regulate antimicrobial ingredients in consumer products

Tuesday, April 1, 2014 - 08:02 in Health & Medicine

Does the widespread and still proliferating use of antimicrobial household products cause more harm than good to consumers and the environment? Evidence compiled in a new feature article published in the journal Environmental Science & Technology by Arizona State University professor Rolf Halden shows that decades of widespread use of antimicrobials has left consumers with no measurable benefits.

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