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Hand Hygiene

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Print Code
WC85-1036
Language
English
Creator
Infection Prevention and Control

The pamphlet describes the importance of hand washing, proper hand washing methods with soap and water, and the use of an alcohol-based hand rub. 

This pamphlet is also available in French: FF85-1781 
L’hygiène des mains pour les patients, les résidents et les clients

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