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Global Handwashing Day: Are your hands really clean? Doctor busts common hygiene myths
As Global Handwashing Day rolls around on 15 October, with the theme “Be a Handwashing Hero”, it’s the perfect reminder to pause and ask: are we really as clean-handed as we think? We reached out to By Dr Subhashree Samantaray, Infection Control Officer, Consultant Infectious Diseases & Adult Immunisation, Manipal Hospital, Bhubaneswar, to understand things deeper. Sure, most of us wash our hands before meals or after using the loo. But in reali…
Small Hands, Big Change: The Power of Handwashing
Every year on October 15, the world pauses to celebrate something beautifully simple — Global Handwashing Day. It’s not about fancy medical tools or expensive health solutions, but about two of the most basic things we all have — soap and water. Together, they hold the power to save millions of lives. We often wash our hands without thinking — before meals, after a dusty commute, or when we get home from work. But for billions around the world, …
Pay more attention to personal hygiene On the occasion of the International Hands-Washing Day on 15 October, the Department of Health and Health calls for greater attention to personal hand hygiene. Hand washing with water and soap is one of the simplest and at the same time most effective measures for the prevention of infectious diseases – both in private everyday life and in medical institutions. "Signs of responsibility, solidarity and self-…
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chacodiapordia.comThe hands are one of the most common vehicles with which bacteria move from one place to another and washing them properly allows the elimination of viruses, bacteria and other germs responsible for diarrhea, respiratory infections, pneumonia and even serious hospital complications. Washing hands with soap and water is a simple, effective and economical practice that helps prevent many diseases, including Foodborne Diseases, such as hemolytic ur…
October 15th has been designated as Global Handwashing Day and is an initiative of a global partnership of public and private sector entities.
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