All it takes is soap and running water to promote public health. Washing your hands is an incredibly effective way to fight germs and prevent the spread of disease. By taking this simple step, you can help protect the community from illnesses like the flu, Hepatitis A and the common cold. Erie County Health Commissioner, Dr. Gale Burstein talks about how often you should lather up.

Fight germs and prevent disease by washing your hands.

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