Stay Healthy With Hand Fresh Plus From JD&C

Using hand soap is the single most effective way to prevent the spread of infections.

The importance of regular hand washing

Today, clean hand hygiene is becoming a habit of most people in the community. Although it is an extremely basic hygiene step, it plays an important role in eliminating disease-causing bacteria and protecting human health. 

According to information from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), frequent hand washing helps:

• 23 - 40% reduction in the number of people suffering from diarrhea and 58% for those with weak immune systems.
• Reduce 16-21% of respiratory diseases such as pneumonia, flu.
• Reduce by 29 - 57% the rate of children having to miss school due to gastrointestinal diseases.

In addition, frequent hand washing also reduces the risk of getting and spreading disease as well as reducing the rate of antibiotic resistance.

Frequent hand washing reduces the risk of getting and spreading diseases

When to wash your hands?

The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends washing your hands for at least 30 seconds before and after certain activities. In particular, there are some important circumstances when it is necessary to wash hands with soap to reduce hand, feet, mouth diseases including: after using the toilet; before and after changing diapers, taking care of toddlers; Eating; preparing food or handling raw meat, fish or poultry.

Washing your hands for at least 30 seconds 

In addition, sometimes it is also necessary to pay attention to clean hands such as before and after handling wounds and taking care of patients; after sneezing, coughing; after work; touching pets or garbage, toxic chemicals such as pesticides, herbicides, etc.

Principles of proper hand washing

Here are 6 steps for proper and effective hand hygiene to eliminate pathogenic bacteria issued by the Ministry of Health:

• Step 1: Wet your hands with water. Apply soap to cover all the surfaces of hands and wrists. 
• Step 2: Lather and rub your hands together briskly and thoroughly. Make sure to scrub all surfaces of your hands, fingertips, fingernails, and wrists.
• Step 3: Rub your palms together, squeezing the interstitial spaces between your fingers.
• Step 4: Rub the outer side of the fingers of one hand into the palm of the other.
• Step 5: Use one hand to rotate the thumb of the other hand and vice versa.
• Step 6: Rotate these fingertips into the other hand and vice versa. Rinse your hands under running water up to the wrists and dry them.

Note: each step rub 5 times. The minimum time is 20 seconds.

 

Detailed infographic from The Ministry of Health Malaysia 

Observing the 6 steps of frequent hand washing with soap not only protects health and prevents disease-causing bacteria, but also a practical action for individuals and communities to live healthier lives.

Harm of using unsafe hand soap

For poor quality hand soaps, the ability to kill bacteria and remove stains is not highly effective. Moreover, the proportion of chemicals that exceed the allowable threshold can affect health, hand skin, cause dryness, itching or severe irritation. In addition, hand soaps added too many fragrance ingredients is one of the factors that affect consumers' health such as hormonal disturbances, affecting the activity of estrogen and androgen in the body. They even affect the development of the reproductive system in men as well as increase the risk of breast cancer in women.

The use of unsafe hand washing chemicals also directly affects the respiratory system due to the dispersion of toxic molecules in the air and direct contact during use. At the same time, harmful chemicals in poor quality hand soap can penetrate and accumulate in the body over time, reducing human immunity. At the same time, harmful chemicals in poor quality hand soap can penetrate and accumulate in the body over time, reducing human immunity.

Hand Fresh Plus from Ecolab

Choosing high quality hand soaps not only helps to remove potentially pathogenic bacteria, but also protects the skin from severe irritation. Hand Fresh Plus hand soap is known as one of the effective personal hygiene products from Ecolab - the world's leading brand in the field of providing chemical solutions that meet safety and health criteria.

Hand Fresh Plus from Ecolab

Why should you choose Hand Fresh Plus?

• With a mild formula that protects the skin and does not cause irritation.
• Pleasant aroma helps create a feeling of relaxation, does not shock or affect the nervous system.
• The ability to effectively remove dirt and clean bacteria up to 99.99%, minimizing the risk of infection of hand, foot and mouth diseases.

Instructions

• Wet hands with clean water.
• Take a small amount of Hand Fresh Plus into the palm of your hand.
• Scrub for at least 20 seconds. It is recommended to use a nail brush.
• Rinse off all the soap with water.
• Dry your hands with a tissue or towel.

Currently, Hand Fresh Plus is a product widely used in restaurant chains, hotels, hospitals, airports, schools, etc. The soap assists in protecting people's health.

JD&C specializes in distributing Ecolab's chemical solutions in the Vietnamese market. With a team of experienced personnel and a system of modern equipment, we always bring the best solutions to customers.

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