Hand Hygiene
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Since COVID-19 became a pandemic, people everywhere have become much more mindful of the need for proper hand hygiene. The evidence is undisputed that strict adherence to hand hygiene reduces the risk of cross-transmission of infections. It is one of the most important elements of infection control. Amazingly, it was only discovered in the mid-nineteenth century that handwashing could inhibit the spread of disease.
Germs can spread directly from other people or from surfaces when you:
Make it a habit and teach it to your children: Always wash your hands when you enter your home
Handwashing throughout the day is important, and even more so during an outbreak, such as the current COVID-19 pandemic. Always remember to wash hands in these situations:
