Hand washing is one of the most effective single interventions that can prevent the spread of infection.
What percentage of diarrhoeal diseases could be prevented by consistent hand washing with soap at various key moments, including after toilet and before food?
Without running water and a sink, people cannot wash their hands.
The food people eat can increase antimicrobial resistance.
People can help to reduce antibiotic resistance by keeping their vaccinations up to date.
If you use antibacterial soaps for everyday cleaning, you could unwittingly be creating super-germs that are resistant to antibiotics.