Importance Of Handwashing Highlighted Through Events In 80 Countries - Kaiser Global Health

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Importance Of Handwashing Highlighted Through Events In 80 Countries - Kaiser Global Health

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Noting that Friday is Global Handwashing Day, the Los Angeles Times writes, "Every year, diarrhea and acute respiratory infections cause the death of more than 3.5 million children under age 5. These figures could be cut dramatically if handwashing with soap were widely practiced, experts say."

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Tags: Diarrhea, Infection, Children's Health, Kaiser Permanente, Mortality, Event

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