Proper hand washing is one of the best methods to minimize the spread of germs. Protect yourself, wash your hands using the technique recommended by the World Health Organization.
![WetHands Clean Hands](https://janiking.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/WetHands-150x150.jpg)
Wet hands with water
![Soap2 Wash Away Germs](https://janiking.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Soap2-150x150.jpg)
Apply enough soap to cover all hand surfaces
![IMG_0317 Hand Washing](https://janiking.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/IMG_0317-150x150.jpg)
Rub hands palm to palm
![Back Hand Washing](https://janiking.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Back-1-150x150.jpg)
Palm over dorsum with interlaced fingers
![Fingers Cleaning Germs](https://janiking.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Fingers-150x150.jpg)
Palm to palm with fingers interlaced
![Clasp Washing Hands](https://janiking.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Clasp-150x150.jpg)
Backs of fingers to palms with fingers interlocked
![Thumbs Germ Free Hands](https://janiking.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Thumbs-150x150.jpg)
Rotational rubbing of thumbs clasped in palms
![Fingertips Washing Hands](https://janiking.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Fingertips-150x150.jpg)
Rotational rubbing with clasped fingers in palm
![Rinse Cleaning Hands](https://janiking.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Rinse-150x150.jpg)
Rinse hands with water
![Dry Disinfecting Hands](https://janiking.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Dry-150x150.jpg)
Dry thoroughly with a single use towel
![Off Proper Hand Washing](https://janiking.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Off-150x150.jpg)
Use towel to turn off faucet
![Done Clean Hands](https://janiking.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Done-150x150.jpg)
Voilà, clean hands