CDC RECOMMENDED
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), washing hands with soap and water is the best way for people to get rid of germs and protect themselves from getting sick. (1). While hand-sanitizers provide several benefits for killing germs and keeping your hands clean, when soap is not available, hand –washing with soap reduces the amounts of all types of germs by removing the oily lipid membranes that types of bacteria and viruses, including COVID-19, protect themselves with.