Is it safe to use antibacterial soaps? Episode 143

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Is it safe to use antibacterial soaps? Episode 143

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Jul 26, 2016

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Perry and I are on summer vacation. While we’re gone please enjoy this encore episode of our podcast about antibacterial soaps. Click here to read the original show notes about antibacterial soaps. Thanks and see you soon!

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Jul 26, 2016

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