http://www.newuniversity.org/2009/10/opinion/wash-those-hands-with-soap/ Thu, 24 May 2012 03:30:49 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 http://www.newuniversity.org/2009/10/opinion/wash-those-hands-with-soap/comment-page-1/#comment-506 R. Marion Tue, 20 Oct 2009 04:32:06 +0000 http://www.newuniversity.org/?p=9599#comment-506 It is great to see a campus newspaper addressing such a critical public health issue. Bravo! It is great to see a campus newspaper addressing such a critical public health issue. Bravo!

]]> http://www.newuniversity.org/2009/10/opinion/wash-those-hands-with-soap/comment-page-1/#comment-505 Mary Tue, 20 Oct 2009 04:01:00 +0000 http://www.newuniversity.org/?p=9599#comment-505 My child came home from school saying that they learned to cough and sneeze into their elbow with Germy Wormie, and I was totally taken aback. I always covered with my hands. But I went to the website and now I get it, hands touch, elbows don't!! Kids can touch 300 surfaces in 1/2 hour and they hate to wash their hands. This is a simple thing that can make a huge difference. My child came home from school saying that they learned to cough and sneeze into their elbow with Germy Wormie, and I was totally taken aback. I always covered with my hands. But I went to the website and now I get it, hands touch, elbows don’t!! Kids can touch 300 surfaces in 1/2 hour and they hate to wash their hands. This is a simple thing that can make a huge difference.

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