Snippet from DailyRecord.co.uk:
An ordinary handwash costing just £2.99 can kill the bird flu virus in 30 seconds, tests have found. No-Germs, a simple hand spray, has been on sale over the counter for two years. But when the H5N1 avian flu outbreak gathered pace among birds, No-Germs owners decided to test it against the virus.
The results, revealed yesterday, were remarkable - the handwash was more tha 99.8 per cent efficient in killing H5N1. The discovery has been heralded as a "major breakthrough" - particularly if the virus ever mutates into a human form.
So, how soon until we see "Kills the Bird Flu Bug" tagline on every cleaning product here in America? This is the new "Anti-bacterial" starburst that began to appear on everything (from soap to detergent to mousepads to ink pens) a few years back.
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