The festive season is right around the corner. As more people gather to spend the holidays, the risk of getting sick increases. To fully enjoy the holidays, we’ve created a comprehensive guide on how to maintain good hand hygiene. Understanding National Handwashing Awareness Week Handwashing is one of the simplest and most effective ways to […]
Getting kids to wash their hands can be—well—difficult. Although stopping the spread of germs is a serious matter, teaching kids about handwashing doesn’t have to be. Here are 5 ways to help teach and stress the importance of hand washing—with a bit of fun thrown in! Importance of Teaching Children How to Wash Their Hands […]
There’s nothing like a good round of hand washing. We sing our ABCs, scrub away, and gaze longingly at our reflections for 20 seconds. But what do the white coat wearing smarty pants tell us as to why we have to follow each of these hand washing steps? The CDC’s hand washing steps The CDC has broken […]
It’s been over a year now and we’ve all gotten used to keeping a bottle of hand sanitizer on us at all times. We use it after touching any shared surface, but is it really a viable replacement for hand-washing? Are we only using it because there isn’t enough access to point-of-contact hand-washing? Let’s take […]
