Hand Washing
Whether at work or home, good hand washing is one of the most effective ways to help stop the spread of infection. Hands should be washed:
Before
• Eating or preparing food
• Giving medication or first aid
After
• Using the toilet
• Handling any animals
• Contact with bodily fluids
• Coughing, sneezing, or blowing your nose
• Contact with any potentially contaminated site e.g. office communal kitchen
Before and after
• Handling raw food
• Tending to someone who is ill And whenever...
• Hands appear dirt
source:http://www.hygienecouncil.org/