When you wash your hands frequently and thoroughly, you can significantly reduce your risk of contracting common infections.

the prevalence was 71% (12 of 17); in nurses without self-reported atopic dermatitis, it was 53% (80 of 150). Data collection on variables such as hand hygiene and glove use relied on subject ...

The exchange in germs caused one of the actors to develop a cold because of poor hand hygiene. The skit ended with a nurse treating one of the actors who became sick with a cold for not washing ...