Pete:<br><br>I thought that as well when I heard it. Then our medical control MD produced a study which showed just that.<br><br>This was about eight years ago but it stuck in my mind. Shortly thereafter the hospital stopped buying alcohol prep pads and only stocked Betadine wipes.<br><br>BTW: Betadine stains do not come out of white polyester uniforms :)<br><br><br>Chris