(2019) Personal Hygiene During and After a Flood, March 18, 2019. Public Health, Department of (Health and Human Services, Department of)
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Abstract
Basic personal hygiene is very important during an emergency period, especially in high-risk situations like a flooded area. There are safe ways to maintain personal hygiene in a flood situation to prevent the spread of germs and illnesses. Proper hand washing, bathing, clothes washing, dental hygiene, and wound care treatment will keep all people involved in flood cleanup safe and healthy.
| Item Type: | Departmental Report |
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| Keywords: | Flood, Public Health, personal hygiene, hand washing |
| Subjects: | Health and medicine > Healthcare > Hygiene and personal cleanliness Health and medicine > Public health Health and medicine > Public health > Environmental health Natural Disasters > Flood |
| ID Code: | 32992 |
| Deposited By: | Margaret Barr |
| Deposited On: | 09 Jul 2020 16:10 |
| Last Modified: | 09 Jul 2020 16:10 |
| URI: | https://publications.iowa.gov/id/eprint/32992 |