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• FDA Warns Purell Against Making Claims It Can Prevent Flu, Ebola

  January 30, 2020

  Martha Garcia

  The makers of Purell hand sanitizer received an FDA warning letter indicating they are falsely advertising that it can prevent illnesses like Ebola, MRSA, and the flu, which makes it an unapproved drug.

• Companies Receive FDA Warning Letters Over False Ebola Treatment Claims

  September 25, 2014

  Martha Garcia

  Several companies have received FDA warning letters for making misleading or outright false claims that their products can cure or prevent ebola.

• Ebola Concerns May Lead to Treatment Scams: FDA, FINRA Warn

  August 15, 2014

  Irvin Jackson

  The FDA and FINRA warn that scammers are preying on U.S. fears of Ebola with fake cures and fake stocks to invest in those fake cures.