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A Complete Guide on When to Wash Hands in Aged Care: The 5 Moments and More

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates that proper handwashing can significantly reduce the risk of both respiratory and gastrointestinal infections. In aged care settings, where residents are particularly vulnerable, knowing exactly **when to wash hands in aged care** is the single most important action for preventing the spread of germs and protecting health.

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