Nigeria Health & Lifstyle

Swine Flu :: Using Sanitizer against H1 Virus

Protect yourself against the spread of the H1 Virus popularly called the (SWINE FLU), although there has been no reported case so far in Nigeria. The most effective way to stop the spread of any infectious disease, including influenza, is regularly washing or sanitizing of our hands.

Here is how to use the HAND SANITIZER:

1. Dispense some gel into your hands.
2. Rub gently on the palms and in between all your fingers, including your nails.
3. DO NOT RINSE!
4. Air-dry your hands (DO NOT WIPE)!



Use the Hand Sanitizer or wash your hands with soap and water after:-
• Using or changing Diapers.
• Sneezing, blowing your nose or coughing.
• Touching a cut or open sore.
• Playing outside or with pets.
• Touching any surface that may have been touched by somebody who is ill and before handling food or eating.
• Shaking hands with people

Proper hygiene goes a long way in protecting your health!