Wash your hands

Wash hands often. It is one of the best ways to protect yourself from disease and to stop the spread of germs to others. 

Download + post these handwashing signs in the kitchens and bathrooms of your workplace, school, or community building:

Wash your hands, don't get sick

Wash your hands, Lávate los manos

Hand Sanitizer

Schools and childcare facilities are great places to reinforce handwashing habits. Check out these classroom activities and plans for teachers.

Follow these five steps when washing hands:

1. Wet
2. Lather
3. Scrub… long enough to sing the “Happy Birthday” song
4. Rinse
5. Dry