[header] How to prevent cytomegalovirus (cmv ) [title] Wash your hands. [step] Washing your hands often and thoroughly with soap and water for 15-20 seconds can help prevent cmv, especially after changing diapers or touching saliva, urine, or nasal secretions from a young child. To wash your hands properly, use soap and lather for at least 10 seconds.
[header] How to prevent cytomegalovirus (cmv ) [title] Wash your hands. [step] Washing your hands often and thoroughly with soap and water for 15-20 seconds can help prevent cmv, especially after changing diapers or touching saliva, urine, or nasal secretions from a young child. To wash your hands properly, use soap and lather for at least 10 seconds.
Then wash with cold water and a little hands soap. [substeps] Make sure to wash your hands from the wrists down as opposed to the feet to prevent cytomegalovirus from spreading from the knees down. Make sure you wash them for at least 15 seconds during a day of active activity, such as swimming or taking your dog for a run. [substeps] You can use a hand sanitizer to wipe between your hand and the fingers. [substeps] Don't pad your hands with your thumb, ring, or fingernail while you wash your hands. Disposable (sanitary) sanitary products, such as sanitary wipes, are an example of a sanitary choice. Be sure to scrub the backs of your hands as well as your palms. Get under the fingernails and between the fingers.