Why Must Wash Hands?

Someone flu sufferers with hands holding his nose when sneezing, then hold the object something, when you hold the object, flu bacteria can quickly switch to your hands and if you hold your nose or mouth, germs can enter our bodies. That picture of how easily germs move from one person to another. Diseases such as diarrhea, intestinal worms, acute respiratory infections (ARI), tuberculosis and even dangerous diseases such as avian influenza (H5N1) and swine influenza A (H1N1) can be prevented by washing hands properly. Unfortunately, many people underestimate these healthy habits and do not consider it important. Whereas with good hand washing habit, you and your family can live healthier.

When washing your hands?

Hand washing is generally done just before eating, before preparing food, after handling raw meat, before and after touching a sick person,

after using the bathroom, after coughing or gasoline or blowing your nose, after changing diapers or pads, before and after treating wounds, after cleaning or taking out the trash, after touching animals or animal waste.

You should also teach good hand washing habits are to your sister is still small. A boy once learned and touches all things without knowing whether it's dirty does not. Then insert her hand into the mouth or eating without washing hands. As a result the child may be suffering from the disease. According to research, child number one killer disease in Indonesia is due to diarrhea, although this can be prevented by teaching children to wash their hands. Given the importance of washing hands, so any dates planned for October 15 at the World Hand Washing Day. Familiarize yourself and your families to wash hands