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Cleaning, Disinfecting, and Sanitizing

To avoid becoming infected by germs from surfaces and objects, it is important to wash your hands often. It's also important to regularly clean and disinfect surfaces and objects. Learn the difference between cleaning, disinfecting and sanitizing.

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Cleaning, Disinfecting, and Sanitizing
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Infections, Safety Issues

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To avoid becoming infected by germs from surfaces and objects, it is important to wash your hands often. It's also important to regularly clean and disinfect surfaces and objects. Learn the difference between cleaning, disinfecting and sanitizing.

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