Hand washing with soap and water at a sink. Image by Lars Klintwall Malmqvist, via Wikimedia (Public Domain) Hand washing with soap and water at a sink. Image by Lars Klintwall Malmqvist, via ...

Good Morning Show anchor Tracey McCain mentioned she always had heard about the "20 second" rule. You must wash your hands for 20 seconds, otherwise your hands will not get clean. She asked her ...

Since hand sanitizers have flown off the shelves, many are left with the sole option of washing their hands frequently throughout the day. But this task can become a bit mundane. The solution? How ...

It's one of the most common things to hear amidst the coronavirus pandemic — wash your hands with soap and water for 20 seconds. This is one of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) ...

Long before the new coronavirus turned many people into obsessive hand washers, maybe you’d heard that a good hand-washing takes about as long as it takes to sing “Happy Birthday” twice. The old ...

Yes, washing your hands provides excellent protection against coronavirus (and other pathogens). But you do need to scrub with soap for 20 seconds to remove those pathogens. That's what the Centers ...

Editor's note: It has come to our attention that a video previously included in this post may have presented an incomplete technique for proper hand-washing. The video has been taken down while we ...