{"id":1155,"date":"2020-10-15T08:33:49","date_gmt":"2020-10-15T12:33:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cleanandhappynest.org\/wpd\/?p=1155"},"modified":"2022-03-02T12:23:59","modified_gmt":"2022-03-02T17:23:59","slug":"handwashing-for-health","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cleaningiscaring.org\/wpd\/handwashing-for-health\/","title":{"rendered":"Handwashing for Health"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Happy <a href=\"https:\/\/globalhandwashing.org\/about-us\/\">Global Handwashing Day<\/a>! Good hand hygiene is one of the most effective ways to stop the spread of COVID-19 and one of the simplest. Handwashing (or using hand sanitizer when not near soap and water) can help protect us and the community.<\/p>\n<p>Did you know:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Handwashing can reduce diarrheal diseases by 30% to 48%.<\/li>\n<li>Handwashing can reduce acute respiratory infections by 20%<\/li>\n<li>Hand hygiene plays an important role in reducing transmission of outbreak-related pathogens such as cholera, Ebola, shigellosis, SARS and hepatitis E.<\/li>\n<li>Regular handwashing can reduce the likelihood of COVID-19 infection by 36%.*<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>More than ever, we need to spread the word about the importance of clean hands! Get involved today by sharing one of our #GlobalHandwashingDay social media messages or downloading some of our resources to use in your home, school or business. Let\u2019s make handwashing a habit 365 days a year!<\/p>\n<p>* Statistics source: <a href=\"https:\/\/globalhandwashing.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/GHD-2020-Fact-Sheet-Final.pdf\">Global Handwashing Partnership 2020 Factsheet<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Happy Global Handwashing Day! Good hand hygiene is one of the most effective ways to stop the spread of COVID-19 and one of the simplest. Handwashing (or using hand sanitizer when not near soap and water) can help protect us and the community. Did you know: Handwashing can reduce diarrheal diseases by 30% to 48%. Handwashing can reduce acute respiratory infections by 20% Hand hygiene plays an important role in reducing transmission of outbreak-related pathogens such as cholera, Ebola, shigellosis, SARS and hepatitis E. Regular handwashing can reduce the likelihood of COVID-19 infection by 36%.* More than ever, we need to spread the word about the importance of clean hands! Get involved today by sharing one of our #GlobalHandwashingDay social media messages or downloading some of our resources to use in your home, school or business. Let\u2019s make handwashing a habit 365 days a year! * Statistics source: Global Handwashing Partnership 2020 Factsheet<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":1156,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[112],"class_list":["post-1155","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-health","tag-handwashing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cleaningiscaring.org\/wpd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1155"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cleaningiscaring.org\/wpd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cleaningiscaring.org\/wpd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cleaningiscaring.org\/wpd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cleaningiscaring.org\/wpd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1155"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.cleaningiscaring.org\/wpd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1155\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1157,"href":"https:\/\/www.cleaningiscaring.org\/wpd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1155\/revisions\/1157"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cleaningiscaring.org\/wpd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1156"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cleaningiscaring.org\/wpd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1155"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cleaningiscaring.org\/wpd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1155"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cleaningiscaring.org\/wpd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1155"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}