World Hand Hygiene Day: 5 May

Did you know that clean hands are the #1 way to stop the spread of infections?
Whether it’s at home, in the office, or at school, proper hand hygiene saves lives by preventing the spread of germs that cause everything from common colds to more serious illnesses. It’s the simplest, most effective health tool we have.

Quick Action:

• Wash with soap and water for at least 20 seconds.
• Pay attention to the backs of your hands, between your fingers, and under your nails.
• Share this with your family—remind them that clean hands protect everyone!

How do you make sure your kids wash their hands for long enough? Share your tricks with us on social media.