BC Advantage - 2020 Issue 11

National Handwashing Awareness Week - Make Hand Hygiene a Habit

Handwashing with soap is a simple, cost-effective practice that can prevent disease and save lives.National Handwashing Awareness Week is held every year from December 1-7 to educate people about the importance of hand hygiene. Germs are everywhere - in food, on surfaces, plants and animals, in water and soil, on our body, and especially on our hands. Some germs are harmless, but others, as we are learning every day, can be deadly. Hand hygiene is the best way to prevent the spread of germs.  The simple act of washing hands with soap and clean, running water is...

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