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  2. Why norovirus is so hard to kill: Here's how to protect ... - AOL

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    It spreads fast and far on surfaces and through the air in tiny droplets of vomit. Most people fully recover, but only after days of misery. Most people fully recover, but only after days of misery.

  3. Norovirus cases are surging. A doctor explains what to look for

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    Infected surfaces can be cleaned with solutions containing bleach to kill the virus. In addition, be aware that there are other foodborne illnesses, too, such as E. coli, salmonella and listeria.

  4. Virucide - Wikipedia

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    According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), a virucide is "An agent that kills viruses to make them noninfective." [12] According to a definition by Robert Koch Institute Germany and further institutions, [13] virucide means effective against enveloped and non-enveloped viruses. [14] [15] [9]

  5. Virus inactivation - Wikipedia

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    Viral inactivation renders viruses unable to infect. Many viruses contain lipid or protein coats that can be inactivated by chemical alteration. Viral inactivation is different from viral removal because, in the former process, the surface chemistry of the virus is altered and in many cases the (now non-infective) viral particles remain in the ...

  6. Ultraviolet germicidal irradiation - Wikipedia

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    Dosages for a 90% kill rate of most bacteria and viruses range between 2,000 and 8,000 μJ/cm 2. Larger parasites such as Cryptosporidium require a lower dose for inactivation. As a result, US EPA has accepted UV disinfection as a method for drinking water plants to obtain Cryptosporidium, Giardia or virus inactivation

  7. Heads Up: Your Hand Sanitizer Won’t Actually Kill This Virus

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    Here’s what you need to know about common viruses and bacteria hand sanitizer is ineffective against, plus what to do to protect yourself instead. Common germs hand sanitizer won’t kill