So, you can’t sleep, your skin’s having a meltdown, and your period’s late again (and painful, because why wouldn’t it be)?

December 2006. Environmental Emergence of Triclosan, presentation at CWEA annual conference, Spring 2006. Emerging Contaminants and the Challenges Ahead, presentation to the Central Valley Clean Water ...

The FDA issued a final rule in 2016 under which most antibacterial active ingredients, including triclosan and triclocarban ... effective than plain soap and water in preventing illnesses and ...

Found in antibacterial soaps and toothpaste, triclosan is an endocrine disruptor and contributes to antibiotic resistance. In the water system, it harms fish and amphibians and persists in ecosystems.