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  • Hand Washing: Why It's So Important for Parents


    Washing your hands well and often is the best way to keep from getting sick. Here's how to teach this all-important habit to your kids.

  • Hand Washing: Why It's So Important for Teens


    Did you know that the most important thing you can do to keep from getting sick is to wash your hands? If you don't wash your hands frequently, you can pick up germs from other sources and then infect yourself.

  • Why Do I Need to Wash My Hands? for Kids


    Washing your hands is the best way to stop germs from spreading. Learn all about the best way to wash your hands in this article for kids.

  • The Flu: Stop the Spread for Kids


    Follow these tips to help prevent the spread of the flu.

  • Fighting Germs for Parents


    Bacteria, viruses, fungi, and protozoa can cause disease. Here's how to help protect your family from germs.

  • Salmonellosis for Kids


    Salmonellosis is an illness caused by a bacteria found in raw food, soil, water and the bowel movements of some animals, including reptiles. Find out how to prevent this illness.

  • Food Safety for Parents


    Food safety is important. Here's how to be sure your kitchen and the foods you prepare in it are safe.

  • Fighting Germs for Teens


    Germs are tiny organisms that can cause disease, and they're so small that they can creep into your system without you noticing. Find out how to protect yourself.

  • Giardiasis for Parents


    Giardiasis, a top cause of diarrhea, is an intestinal illness caused by a tiny parasite. Infections pass easily from person to person.

  • Campylobacter Infections for Parents


    These bacterial infections can cause diarrhea, cramping, belly pain, and fever. Good hand-washing and food safety habits can help prevent them.

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