1. Wash your hands when they are dirty and BEFORE eating 2. DO NOT cough into your hands 3. DO NOT sneeze into your hands 4. Above all, DO NOT put your
fingers into your eyes, nose
or mouth
The 4 Principles fo Hand Awareness have been
endorsed by the AMA and AAFP
The CDC and Prevention say handwashing is the
single most effective way to prevent the
transmission of disease.
Neither adults nor children will forget this 11 x 17 Spanish poster contains cartoon illustrations of many of the common germs that we collect on our hands that cause infections. The pictures of each of the individual germs help children and adults reinforce the importance of clean hands.