1. Germs By: Carly Parry

2. How many germs are on your hand right now?

3. Statistics say: 50,000 bacteria per square inch Some are healthy and some aren’t Our bodies need some bacteria

4. Why do we wash our hands in the first place?  Prevent illness and the spread of infection  To protect ourselves and others  To teach others to be clean

5. When should you wash your hands?  Before and after preparing food  After going to the bathroom  After blowing your nose, coughing, or sneezing

6. How to properly wash your hands. 1. Wet 2. Lather 3. Scrub 4. Rinse 5. Dry

7. What is the difference between soap and water and hand sanitizer?  Hand sanitizers are necessarily a cleaner  Gets bacteria off not dirt  Its good when you don’t have soap and water available.

8. How many of us use cell phones?!

9. From The Oatmeal Quiz  They asked just every day questions.  There is currently 1,213,380 germs living on my phone.  That’s the equivalent of 243 toilet seats!

10. Wash your hands!!  Use hand sanitizer or soap and water!  Something is better than nothing.  Stop spreading and start protecting.

11. Works Cited  "Handwashing: Clean Hands Safe Lives." Show Me the Science-Washing Hands. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 11 Dec. 2013. Web. 25 Oct. 2013..  Kania, Kassandra. "Soap vs. Sanitizer: What's the Difference?" Clean Link. Clean Link, 13 Sept. 2013. Web. 25 Oct. 2014..  "Wash Your Hands." Wash Your Hands. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 11 Dec. 2013. Web. 25 Oct. 2013..