WHO and UNICEF launch global hand hygiene guidelines

On Global Handwashing Day, the World Health Organization (WHO) and UNICEF launched the first global guidelines for hand hygiene in community settings — a major step forward to promoting better public health. Research has shown that, even in high-income countries, handwashing education can: 🌍Reduce diarrheal illness in people with weakened immune systems by 58%. 🌎Cut respiratory illnesses, like colds, in the general population by 16-21%. 🌏Lower diarrhea incidence by ~33% in schools and day-care centers. Find out more here: https://lnkd.in/gidDW2CY #GlobalHandwashingDay #HandHygiene

On Global Handwashing Day, the World Health Organization (WHO) and UNICEF launched the first global guidelines for hand hygiene in community settings — a major step forward to promoting better public health. Research has shown that, even in high-income countries, handwashing education can: 🌍Reduce diarrheal illness in people with weakened immune systems by 58%. 🌎Cut respiratory illnesses, like colds, in the general population by 16-21%. 🌏Lower diarrhoea incidence by ~33% in schools and day-care centres. Find out more here: https://lnkd.in/dicWWguf #GlobalHandwashingDay #HandHygiene

On Global Handwashing Day, the World Health Organization (WHO) and UNICEF launched the first global guidelines for hand hygiene in community settings — a major step forward to promoting better public health. Research has shown that, even in high-income countries, handwashing education can: 🌍Reduce diarrheal illness in people with weakened immune systems by 58%. 🌎Cut respiratory illnesses, like colds, in the general population by 16-21%. 🌏Lower diarrhoea incidence by ~33% in schools and day-care centres. Find out more here: https://lnkd.in/dM9f33W6 #GlobalHandwashingDay #HandHygiene

On Global Handwashing Day, the World Health Organization (WHO) and UNICEF launched the first global guidelines for hand hygiene in community settings — a major step forward to promoting better public health. Research has shown that, even in high-income countries, handwashing education can: 🌍Reduce diarrheal illness in people with weakened immune systems by 58%. 🌎Cut respiratory illnesses, like colds, in the general population by 16-21%. 🌏Lower diarrhoea incidence by ~33% in schools and day-care centres. Find out more here: https://lnkd.in/daETMXVk #GlobalHandwashingDay #HandHygiene

On Global Handwashing Day, the World Health Organization (WHO) and UNICEF launched the first global guidelines for hand hygiene in community settings — a major step forward to promoting better public health. Research has shown that, even in high-income countries, handwashing education can: 🌍Reduce diarrheal illness in people with weakened immune systems by 58%. 🌎Cut respiratory illnesses, like colds, in the general population by 16-21%. 🌏Lower diarrhoea incidence by ~33% in schools and day-care centres. Find out more here: https://lnkd.in/dDTfjBAd #GlobalHandwashingDay #HandHygiene

On Global Handwashing Day, the World Health Organization (WHO) and UNICEF launched the first global guidelines for hand hygiene in community settings — a major step forward to promoting better public health. Research has shown that, even in high-income countries, handwashing education can: 🌍Reduce diarrheal illness in people with weakened immune systems by 58%. 🌎Cut respiratory illnesses, like colds, in the general population by 16-21%. 🌏Lower diarrhoea incidence by ~33% in schools and day-care centres. Find out more here: https://lnkd.in/dv2qd6MF #GlobalHandwashingDay #HandHygiene

On Global Handwashing Day, the World Health Organization (WHO) and UNICEF launched the first global guidelines for hand hygiene in community settings — a major step forward to promoting better public health. Research has shown that, even in high-income countries, handwashing education can: 🌍Reduce diarrheal illness in people with weakened immune systems by 58%. 🌎Cut respiratory illnesses, like colds, in the general population by 16-21%. 🌏Lower diarrhoea incidence by ~33% in schools and day-care centres. Find out more here: https://lnkd.in/dTVS3WeC #GlobalHandwashingDay #HandHygiene

On Global Handwashing Day, the World Health Organization (WHO) and UNICEF launched the first global guidelines for hand hygiene in community settings — a major step forward to promoting better public health. Research has shown that, even in high-income countries, handwashing education can: 🌍Reduce diarrheal illness in people with weakened immune systems by 58%. 🌎Cut respiratory illnesses, like colds, in the general population by 16-21%. 🌏Lower diarrhoea incidence by ~33% in schools and day-care centres. Find out more here: https://lnkd.in/dZUervqy #GlobalHandwashingDay #HandHygiene

On Global Handwashing Day, the World Health Organization (WHO) and UNICEF launched the first global guidelines for hand hygiene in community settings — a major step forward to promoting better public health. Research has shown that, even in high-income countries, handwashing education can: 🌍Reduce diarrheal illness in people with weakened immune systems by 58%. 🌎Cut respiratory illnesses, like colds, in the general population by 16-21%. 🌏Lower diarrhoea incidence by ~33% in schools and day-care centres. Find out more here: https://lnkd.in/djj7-zqn #GlobalHandwashingDay #HandHygiene

On Global Handwashing Day, the World Health Organization (WHO) and UNICEF launched the first global guidelines for hand hygiene in community settings — a major step forward to promoting better public health. Research has shown that, even in high-income countries, handwashing education can: 🌍Reduce diarrheal illness in people with weakened immune systems by 58%. 🌎Cut respiratory illnesses, like colds, in the general population by 16-21%. 🌏Lower diarrhoea incidence by ~33% in schools and day-care centres. Find out more here: https://lnkd.in/dWB-iCsi #GlobalHandwashingDay #HandHygiene