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LiveSmart: Hand Washing – Your Best Defense Against COVID-19

September 9, 2020 Robert Webster Jr.

With cold and flu season looming, it’s important to remember that washing your hands is still the gold standard against infectious diseases such as colds, the flu and even more serious diseases like COVID-19. But do you know the proper way to wash?

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LiveSmart: Hand Washing for Good Health

November 9, 2017 Robert Webster Jr.

Spending more time indoors; kids back to school; cold and flu season is looming – we are entering prime “germ sharing” time. It’s important to remember – and remind the children in your life – that washing your hands is the best defense against illness.

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NewsChannel 13: Journey Through the Body – Washing Your Hands

March 31, 2017 Corporate Communications Staff

At Journey Through The Body, NewsChannel 13’s Benita Zahn speaks with Kassandra Foley, infection control practitioner at St. Peter’s Hospital, about the importance of good hand-washing.

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NewsChannel 13: Get Vaccinated Now to Avoid the Flu

November 5, 2015 Robert Webster Jr.

Families will soon be getting together for the holidays, spreading cheer, joy and love. Unfortunately, they will also likely be spreading their germs.

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LiveSmart: Keep it Clean — Exercise Proper Hand Washing

October 7, 2015 Robert Webster Jr.

You count on your hands every day to do your dirty – as well as your clean – work. In between the dirty and the clean it’s important to wash your hands.

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