Hand Washing
Hand hygiene
Hand washing, when done correctly, is the single most
effective way to prevent the spread of communicable diseases. Good hand
washing technique is easy to learn and can significantly reduce the
spread of infectious diseases among both children and adults.
General information
Hand washing fact sheet (PDF, 35 KB)
Additional resources
General
hand washing sign
(PDF, 34 KB) Spanish
(PDF, 34 KB)
Clean Hands Save Lives -
CDC
(Exit DHS)
Hand
washing sign for animal exhibits - CDC Spanish
(Exit DHS)
Contacts
Wisconsin
Local Health Departments - Regional offices - Tribal agencies
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Last Revised:
January 16, 2013 |