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  • What Are Antimicrobials?
  • Benefits
    • How Do They Help?
    • Preventing Disease Takes Good Chemistry
    • Increasing Sustainability Takes Good Chemistry
  • Uses
    • Where Are They Used?
    • Material Preservatives
    • Household Products
    • Public Spaces
    • Hospitals & Healthcare Settings
    • Behind the Scenes
  • Oversight
    • How Are They Evaluated for Safety?
    • How They Are Regulated
    • Above & Beyond
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  • Learn More
    • Bet You Didn’t Know
    • Surprising Facts
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    • About the Center for Biocide Chemistries
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Look around... You may not be able to see them, but tiny microorganisms like bacteria, viruses, and fungi are everywhere. Luckily, good chemistry lives here to protect you.
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Tips that Help Stop the Spread of COVID-19
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Sustainability Starts with Chemistry
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By helping natural resources and materials last longer, antimicrobials play an important role in promoting sustainability, reducing waste, and achieving the 17 SDGs.
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Good Chemistry is committed to the safe and effective use of antimicrobials in protecting the public’s health.
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What Are Antimicrobials?

These powerful substances prevent the growth and spread of microbes like bacteria, viruses, and fungi.
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How Do They Help?

Antimicrobials help keep our families safe and healthy by preventing the spread of disease, ensuring water supplies are safe, and preserving important materials.
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Where Are They Used?

Good chemistry lives all around us. From disinfecting homes to keeping medical facilities clean, find out where antimicrobials are used.
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How Are They Evaluated for Safety?

Government agencies and industry continuously evaluate the safety of antimicrobials across a range of conditions and uses.
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Get answers to common questions about antimicrobials and learn a few surprising facts that you may not have known about the chemistry.
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