My recipes for DIY hand sanitizer and surface disinfectant for SARS-CoV-2, and how to wash hands and sanitize properly to inactivate COVID-19.
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This is the 12th in my 17-video series on pandemics and COVID-19. If you missed any, check out:
· Where Do Deadly Coronaviruses Like MERS-CoV Come From? (
· The SARS Coronavirus and Wet Markets (
· Where Did the COVID-19 Coronavirus Come From? (
· The Last Coronavirus Pandemic May Have Been Caused by Livestock (
· R0 and Incubation Periods: How Other Coronavirus Outbreaks Were Stopped (
· Social Distancing, Lockdowns & Testing: How to Slow the COVID-19 Pandemic (
· COVID-19 Symptoms vs. the Flu, a Cold or Allergies (
· Modifiable Risk Factors and Comorbidities for Severe COVID-19 Infection (
· The Immune System and COVID-19 Treatment (
· Would Zinc Lozenges Help with COVID-19? (
· How to Avoid COVID-19 (
We’ll round out the series with:
· What to Do if You Come Down with COVID-19 (
· The Best Mask or DIY Face Covering for COVID-19 (
· How COVID-19 Ends: Vaccination, Mutations, and Herd Immunity (
· The COVID-19 Pandemic May Just Be a Dress Rehearsal (
· How to Prevent the Next Pandemic (
You can also get them all right now in a free (for a limited time!) digital download here (
Find the recipes for sanitizer on my COVID-19 resource page (
If you want a deeper dive, check out my new book How to Survive a Pandemic ( (note: all my proceeds from this book are donated to pandemic prevention charities).
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-Michael Greger, MD FACLM
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