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Why You Need to Wash Your Hands Around Animals

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Close shot of a woman washing her hands with soap in a kitchen sink.

Mar 16, 2020

Proper Handwashing and Hand Sanitizer Use

Our NC State Extension food safety specialist provides a quick tutorial on proper handwashing practices and hand sanitizer use for disease prevention and control. 
Two young boys are holding yellow baby chicks at a farm education event by NC State University.

Apr 30, 2019

Why You Need to Wash Your Hands Around Animals

Whether you're holding fluffy baby chicks at the fair (who can resist?) or petting your pooch at home, it's important to wash your hands! Find out why and how to do it well.