ALTOONA, Pa. (WTAJ) — An experiment has been floating around the internet showing the importance of washing your hands with soap. WTAJ Meteorologist, Christy Shields, explains the experiment and why ...

174 years ago in the city of Vienna, a young Hungarian doctor named Ignaz Semmelweis stumbled across a link between pathogens on the hand and the spread of communicable diseases. Beyond the medical ...

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However, something that takes as little as 20 seconds to complete can help us fight that risk – hand-washing. During the week of Dec. 7-13, National Hand-washing Awareness Week, we are reminded of the ...