Friction is a friend of effective handwashing. The new Handwashing For Life Core Handwash focuses on a professional technique as an option to the "sing happy birthday twice" directive. Here is the process for you to follow when running water is available. Wet hands as a pre-rinse. Apply soap, …
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The chain of cleanliness risk factors is led by poor handwashing. It is the #1 cited element in outbreak investigations. The risk of the unwashed hand has largely gone unaddressed because of the lack of standards and meaningful measurement tools.
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Verified clean hands, ServeReady® Hands, protect brands and are emerging as a customer-valued reason to return – a new corporate asset.
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Many of the hurdles to enhanced handwashing are organizational and likely beyond your direct control. Efficiency and income producing projects often delay or cancel handwashing initiatives. Overcoming starts with a plan and HandwshingforLife can help in planning for success.
SaniTwice® Core Handwash
Away-from-home food serving sites without water are growing in number as the public is so mobile and busy. They seek to snack or dine along their daily path, challenging mobile and catered food service operators. SaniTwice is an answer for those operators who seek good hand hygiene away …
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