Handwashing and Sanitizing

Handwashing is one of the most important things one can do to help prevent the spread of disease.

During the holidays, Rudolph isn't the only one with a red nose. Many ordinary people will be fighting off the cold and flu as the season progresses. To help prevent the spread of infections, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, handwashing is the single most effective way to prevent to do so.

There is a correct way to wash your hands. Putting them under warm running water and using soap is not all there is to handwashing. To be completely effective, a good lather should be worked up and your hands should be rubbed together for a minimum of 15 to 20 seconds.

If soap and water is not available, using an alcohol based sanitizer is an excellent substitute.

Do your part and help prevent the spread of infections by washing your hands.

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Hand Sanitizer In High Demand

The H1N1 virus has put a strain on the manufacturers of hand sanitizer putting it in high demand. Many companies are allocating this product making it hard for distributors to fill customer orders.

While hand sanitizer is hard to come by, the best thing one can do is to be sure you practice good hygene and wash your hands often. Using plenty of soap and water is actually the first thing one should do to help prvent the spreding of the H1N1 virus.

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