Help keep everyone

healthy!
Spread the word
not the germs!
Henry the Hands
4 Principles of
Hand Awareness:
1.Wash your hands
when they are dirty
and before eating
2.Do not cough
into your hands
3.Do not sneeze
into your hands

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Henry the Hand
The 4 Principles of Hand Awareness were endorsed
by the American Medical Association
(http://www.ama-assn.org/)
and the American Academy of Family Physicians
(http://www.aafp.org/x37651.xml) in 2001.

4.Above all,
do not put your fingers
in your eyes, nose or mouth

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ACROSS
1.
One of Henry's 4 Principles is to keep
your fingers out of your eyes, nose, and __________.
2.
The germ that causes a common cold is a __________.
3.
It is very important when washing hands to wash under the __________.
4.
The best defense against the spread of disease is __________ (two words).
5.
When washing hands, rub your hands together
for at LEAST __________ seconds.
6.
When washing hands, use __________ water.

DOWN
1.
__________ is caused by bacteria and can be spread
by not washing your hands after using the toilet.
(Hint: See Identifying Germs)
2.
When washing hands, rub hands together __________ .
3.
The most important time to wash your hands is after using the __________.
4.
When washing hands, make sure to use lots of __________.
5.
The germ that causes streptococcus is a __________.

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THE CORRECT PATH
TO BECOME
A CHAMPION HANDWASHER?

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DID NOT
WASH
HANDS

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GIRLS

HENRY STOPPED AT THE BATHROOM

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SNEEZED
ON HIS HANDS!

OH NO !

HENRY WASHES
HIS HANDS!

WITH SOAP!

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Do NOT touch the

Zone !

mucous
membranes
of your eyes,
nose or mouth

The 4 Principles of Hand Awareness

1. WASH your hands when they are dirty and BEFORE eating.
2. DO NOT cough into your hands.
3. DO NOT sneeze into your hands.
4. Above all, DO NOT put your fingers into your eyes, nose or mouth!

Spread the word not the germs!

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The 4 Principles of Hand Awareness have been endorsed by the AMA & AAFP

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