OPELIKA, Ala. (WRBL) – Widespread flu activity ruined many holiday breaks for families in our communities. Now, as students are preparing to head back to school, families can do a few things to help ...

ATLANTA - Americans seem to be getting better at one of the oldest tricks in the book when it comes to fighting germs: hand washing. A new CDC study finds U.S. adults are more likely to wash their ...

Oct. 15 is Global Handwashing Day, which is held every year to raise awareness about the importances of hand washing. “It’s so important to regularly wash your hands because handwashing reduces the ...

ATLANTA — How clean can hands be post-washing? An 11Alive viewer wanted to know more about the germs left behind and what that means for the food we eat. The question: "Is it true that we cannot rid ...

We’ve heard it all before – wash your hands often, especially during flu season. But does hand-washing really keep you from getting sick? The short answer is, yes! Washing your hands with soap can ...

If you want to lower your odds of getting the flu — which has sickened more than 20 million U.S. residents since last October, according to estimates from the Centers for Disease Control and ...

(WSVN) - Experts say keeping your hands clean is key to protecting yourself against the coronavirus, but since you can’t see germs, how do you know when they are actually gone? Brian Entin illuminates ...

Hand washing is an essential and important part of not getting sick, or making others sick. And most of us suck at it. If you only wash your hands for a few seconds, or if you sort of wave them under ...

We're all trying to avoid getting infected with the Coronavirus. While officials say it's impossible to know who might be silently carrying it, the CDC still says hand-washing is one of our best ...

Hand-washing takes less than half a minute, yet an estimated 97% of people do it wrong. That's a big problem since the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) says that one of the most ...