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CFP 2025 Submissions on Handwashing Issue to Consider: Hand hygiene is a critical step in fighting disease, especially foodborne pathogens. In food handling settings, washing hands with soap and water is the required primary method for performing hand hygiene. In other settings, such as healthcare, alcohol-based hand sanitizers (aka hand antiseptics) are the preferred method of hand hygiene when hands …
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CFP 2025 Submissions on Handwashing Issue to Consider: Alcohol-based hand antiseptics (ABHA), also known as hand sanitizers or in healthcare as hand rubs, can be used quite effectively1-3, especially by doubling a normal dose and adding the friction of a paper towel (PT) finish4-7. Together, this ABHA x 2 + PT provides a simple, convenient and highly effective choice for …
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CFP 2025 Submissions on Handwashing Issue to Consider: For over 20 years the Conference for Food Protection, through recommendations to FDA Food Code has attempted to improve food handlers handwashing to advance food safety and reduce infection. Yet published hand hygiene results summarized and presented at an AFDO (Association of Food and Drug Officials (AFDO) webinar series November 22, 20241, …
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September 14-20, 2025 Please join this annual campaign, sponsored by the CDC-facilitated Clean Hands Coalition. Raise awareness of the dangers of poor hand hygiene. Check out a variety of ideas to improve the away-from-home wellness factor in everyone’s life. Clean hands are the cure to the spread of colds, the flu, and those illnesses acquired in our schools, offices, restaurants, …
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Effective handwashing needs are many and growing where temporary food service venues and emergency situations face the need for handwashing without water. https://youtu.be/3N8ol-dN6Kc?si=OOYQwZaPkp9h98h2&t=18 Source: Association of Food and Drug Officials (AFDO)
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