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Lysol Shouldn’t Be Ingested To Combat Coronavirus, But It Was Once Advertised As Birth Control

No second opinion required: Don’t ingest Lysol. National Museum of American History Following a dangerous suggestion by Donald Trump that household disinfectants could be ingested or injected to kill the coronavirus, Reckitt Benckiser, the maker of Lysol, immediately issued guidance on the matter. “As a global leader in health and hygiene products, we must be…

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Friday, April 24, 2020 No Comments
Trump's Disinfectant Idea is Dangerous
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Doctors: Donald Trump’s disinfectant idea shocking and dangerous

LONDON: Doctors and health experts urged people not to drink or inject disinfectant on Friday after U.S. President Donald Trump suggested scientists should investigate inserting the cleaning agent into the body as a way to cure COVID-19. “This is one of the most dangerous and idiotic suggestions made so far in how one might actually…

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Friday, April 24, 2020 No Comments

We’re in a timeline where Dettol maker has to beg folks not to inject cleaning fluid into their veins. Thanks, Trump

Meanwhile, lawyer wanders beaches dressed as the Reaper… it has been a long week. Happy Friday, folks Video Reckitt Benckiser Plc, the British maker of disinfectants Lysol and Dettol, had to hastily issue a statement this morning telling people not to ingest or inject their cleaning products in the hopes of fending off coronavirus. This…

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Friday, April 24, 2020 No Comments
Lysol Maker, Officials Reject Trump's Disinfectant Idea
COVID-19 / Coronavirus

Lysol Maker – Officials Reject Trump’s Disinfectant Idea

President Trump’s speculations about coronavirus treatment during Thursday’s briefing have been roundly rejected by doctors, epidemiologists and manufacturers alike. Trump later said he was being “sarcastic.” Alex Brandon/AP hide caption toggle caption Alex Brandon/AP President Trump’s speculations about coronavirus treatment during Thursday’s briefing have been roundly rejected by doctors, epidemiologists and manufacturers alike. Trump later…

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Friday, April 24, 2020 No Comments

Everything you need to know about bleach and the coronavirus — including why you should never inject it into your body

President Trump suggested April 23 that disinfectants might be used “by injection” in the body as “a cleaning” to treat COVID-19, the disease the coronavirus causes. The comment delighted fringe movement activists who’ve been promoting drinking bleach to cure conditions like autism, and infuriated medical professionals, who’ve long known the solution can be deadly. Even bleach companies…

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Friday, April 24, 2020 No Comments

DON’T DRINK THE BLEACH!

(Adds White House comment) By Kate Kelland LONDON, April 24 (Reuters) – Doctors and health experts urged people not to drink or inject disinfectant on Friday after U.S. President Donald Trump suggested scientists should investigate inserting the cleaning agent into the body as a way to cure COVID-19. “This is one of the most dangerous…

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Friday, April 24, 2020 No Comments

The EPA reminded people not to ‘ingest disinfectant products’ right before Trump suggested treating the coronavirus by doing exactly that

In his Thursday briefing, President Donald Trump suggested using UV light or disinfectants inside human bodies as a way to kill the coronavirus.The same day, the Environmental Protection Agency issued a statement reminding people how to safely use disinfectants. The list of advice included “Do not ingest disinfectant products.” Visit Business Insider’s homepage for more stories. President…

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Friday, April 24, 2020 No Comments
Lysol Warns Public Not To Ingest Product After Trump Comments
COVID-19 / Coronavirus

Lysol Warns Public Not To Ingest Product After Trump Comments

This is our daily update of breaking COVID-19 news for Friday, April 24th, 2020. Previous daily updates can be found here, and up-to-date statistics are here.Read our guide to understanding New York on PAUSE, NY’s stay-at-home order; a look at preparing for the spread of coronavirus is here, and if you have lingering questions about…

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Friday, April 24, 2020 No Comments
Trump's coronavirus disinfectant comments dangerous
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Trump’s coronavirus disinfectant comments dangerous

By Kate KellandLONDON, April 24 (Reuters) – Doctors and health experts urged people not to drink or inject disinfectant on Friday after U.S. President Donald Trump suggested scientists should investigate inserting the cleaning agent into the body as a way to cure COVID-19.”(This is an) absolutely dangerous crazy suggestion,” said Paul Hunter, a professor of…

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Friday, April 24, 2020 No Comments