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  2. Hand washing - Wikipedia

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    Hand washing (or handwashing), also known as hand hygiene, is the act of cleaning one's hands with soap or handwash and water to remove viruses / bacteria / microorganisms, dirt, grease, and other harmful or unwanted substances stuck to the hands. Drying of the washed hands is part of the process as wet and moist hands are more easily ...

  3. Global Handwashing Day - Wikipedia

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    Global Hand washing Day (GHD) is an international hand washing promotion campaign to motivate and mobilize people around the world to improve their hand washing habits. Washing hands at critical points both during the day and washing with soap are important. In 2008, Global Handwashing Day was celebrated for the first time [citation needed].

  4. Ayliffe technique - Wikipedia

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    The six steps of the technique are as follows: Palm to palm. Palm of left hand to the back of the right hand and vice versa. Palm to palm with fingers interlocked. Backs of fingers to the opposing palm. Rotational rubbing of each thumb clasped in the opposing palm. Rotational rubbing backwards and forwards with clasped fingers of one hand in ...

  5. Hand sanitizer - Wikipedia

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    Hand sanitizer (also known as hand antiseptic, hand disinfectant, hand rub, or handrub) is a liquid, gel, or foam used to kill viruses, bacteria, and other microorganisms on the hands. [3][4] It can also come in the form of a cream, spray, or wipe. [5] While hand washing with soap and water is generally preferred, [6] hand sanitizer is a ...

  6. American Industrial Hygiene Association - Wikipedia

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    The American Industrial Hygiene Association (AIHA) is an official participant of the OSHA Alliance Program. [4] Through the AIHA-OSHA Alliance, AIHA helps OSHA provide AIHA members and the general public information on OSHA's rule making and employer compliance laws, in order to fulfill the mutual mission of ensuring safe and healthy conditions for workers.

  7. Zep (company) - Wikipedia

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    Website. zep.com. Zep, Inc. is an Atlanta, Georgia -based cleaning products manufacturer. It specializes in cleaning and maintenance products for industrial, institutional, food and beverage, vehicle care, and retail customers. Zep’s product portfolio includes over 80 brands. As of 2019, Zep employs over 2,000 people.

  8. Social hygiene movement - Wikipedia

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    Poster for the Hygiene Congress in Hamburg, 1912 "Sex hygiene" is contrasted with "false modesty" in this frontispiece to an early 20th-century book.. The social hygiene movement in the United States was an attempt by Progressive era reformers to control venereal disease, regulate prostitution and vice, and disseminate sexual education through the use of scientific research methods and modern ...

  9. International Hygiene Exhibition - Wikipedia

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    The International Hygiene Exhibition was a world's fair focusing on medicine and public health, held in Dresden, Germany, in 1911. [1]The leading figure organizing the exhibition was German philanthropist and businessman Karl August Lingner [], who had grown wealthy from his Odol mouthwash brand, and was enthusiastic to educate the public about advances in public health.