About 75% of liquid antibacterial soaps contain the germ-killing chemical triclosan, which is not proven to clean any better than conventional soap and water.

Editor's Note: This video has been amended. A previous version of this video included images of soaps, including Lysol's antibacterial hand soap, which do not contain triclosan.

Produced by Jacqui Frank. Original reporting by Jessica Orwig.

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