can-disinfectant-sprays-or-wipes-be-used-on-my-skin.md

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October 15, 2020	How to protect yourself	post	/protect-yourself/can-disinfectant-sprays-or-wipes-be-used-on-my-skin/	agency url fda https://www.fda.gov/emergency-preparedness-and-response/coronavirus-disease-2019-covid-19/coronavirus-disease-2019-covid-19-frequently-asked-questions	Can disinfectant sprays or wipes be used on my skin to prevent spread of COVID-19?

No. Always follow the instructions on household cleaners. Do not use disinfect sprays or wipes on your skin because it may cause skin and eye irritation. Disinfectant sprays or wipes are not intended for use on humans or animals. Disinfectant sprays or wipes are intended for use on hard, non-porous surfaces.

View the current list of products that meet EPA's criteria for use against SARS-CoV-2, the cause of COVID-19.