When the world is upside down and we’re doing all that we can to contain the COVID-19 virus, it turns out that the simple act of handwashing emerges as one of the leading ways that we can protect ourselves and our loved ones from exposure to coronavirus. Handwashing is so simple - after all, we all learned how to wash our hands as toddlers, right? Not so fast!

Not just any old handwashing technique will do. Handwashing 101 is about handwashing MASTERY. Mastering the caliber of handwashing that gives you a fighting chance to contain your exposure to the virus and passing it along to others. Frequent handwashing is cited by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) as a key step we can each take to protect ourselves and contain the spread of this highly contagious virus.

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And, who better to create a video showing you how to master handwashing technique than Eisenhower Health?

In this video, you‘ll watch a step-by-step demonstration of world-class handwashing techniques you can adopt. World-class – as in these guidelines are recommended by the World Health Organization (WHO). In this brief Health Insights blog post you’ll see:

• 0 -11 step demonstration
• Drying guidance
• Faucet handling
• WHO poster

Is it time to update your handwashing technique? Practice these steps and become a handwashing master. Show this to all of your family members and encourage their skill development, pass it along to friends – it’s that important to our lives now.

Handwashing is one of the best ways to prevent illness and the spread of infections. In this video, we utilize the World Health Organization (WHO) technique for proper handwashing.

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