Mouthwashes, mouthwashes can effectively inactivate human corona viruses – The Washington Newsday

Certain oral antiseptics and mouthwashes may be able to inactivate human coronavirus, according to a research study conducted by Penn State College of Medicine. The results suggest that some of these products may be useful to reduce the viral load or amount of virus in the mouth after infection and to contain the spread of SARS-CoV-2, the corona virus that causes COVID-19.
Craig Meyers, a distinguished professor of microbiology and immunology as well as obstetrics and gynecology, led a group of…

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