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New videos demonstrate the proper technique for handwashing and using hand sanitizer

Published on: October 18, 2023

Hand hygiene is the simplest, most effective way to reduce the spread of germs.

Composite photograph of two workers, one washing and the other sanitizing their hands

Hand Hygiene videos

These videos show six steps you can follow when washing or sanitizing your hands to ensure they’re thoroughly cleaned.

If you’re an employer, you’re responsible for ensuring the health and safety of your workers. To help prevent the spread of communicable diseases such as COVID-19 and seasonal influenza, provide facilities and supplies for workers to clean their hands and reinforce hand hygiene through policies and signage.

For related information and resources, visit our Communicable disease prevention and Infectious diseases pages.