Handwashing steps: Learn how to wash

Learn how to wash your hands properly with this poster from the World Health Organization. It shows the duration, sequence and technique of handwashing with soap and water or handrub. To join the Challenge, show us how you are keeping your hands clean: record the video following the WHO guidance and share it on your social media accounts. Invite your friends to join. If you wish, you can interpret the steps in your own language. Where to watch: The WHO #SafeHands Challenge is on: Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn, TikTok, Snapchat. We look forward to watching your videos. And we will feature the most creative/engaging ones on WHO channels. Let’s be ready and safe ... Learn the proper technique and importance of handwashing to prevent infections and stop germs from spreading. Follow the five steps of wetting, lathering, rinsing, drying and when to wash your hands. All reasonable precautions have been taken by the World Health Organization to verify the information contained in this document. However, the published material is being distributed without warranty of any kind, either expressed or implied. The responsibility for the interpretation and use of the material lies with the reader. In no event shall the World Health Organization be liable for damages arising from its use. WHO acknowledges the Hôpitaux Universitaires de Genève (HUG), in ...