Hand hygiene saves lives.
| Format | Video (Streaming) |
| Publication Info | Atlanta, GA : U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, [2010] |
| Supplemental Content | https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo8088 |
| Subjects |
| Other author/creator | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.) |
| Other author/creator | National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases (U.S.). Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion. |
| Other author/creator | Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology. |
| Other author/creator | CDC Foundation. |
| Other author/creator | Kimberly-Clark Corporation. |
| Abstract | Covers the importance of hand washing specifically in hospital environments, including for medical staff, patients, and visitors. Provides examples of how patients may tactfully request handwashing of others. |
| General note | Video files available in both streaming (5 min., 10 sec., SWF file, sd., col.) and downloadable (5 min., 10 sec., WMV and MP4 files, sd., col.) formats. Downloadable WMV files available in small, medium, and high resolutions; downloadable MP4 file available in medium resolution. |
| General note | Closed-captioned; open-captioned version available as downloadable MP4 file only. |
| General note | Title from title screen. |
| General note | "Source: National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases, Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion"--Video home page. |
| General note | "Brought to you by: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in collaboration with: the Association for Professionals in Infection Control & Epidemiology, Safe Care Campaign, with support from the CDC Foundation and Kimberly-Clark"--Final credits screens. |
| General note | "Release date: 08/04/2010"--Video home page. |
| General note | Also issued in Spanish by title: La higiene de las manos salva vidas. |
| General note | Accompanied by transcript in PDF format. |
| General note | GPO Cataloging Record Distribution Program (CRDP). |
| Technical details | System requirements: Adobe Flash Player for streaming files; multimedia software player such as Windows Media Player or RealPlayer for downloadable files. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: Internet via the CDC-TV web site. |
| Issued in other form | DVD version: Hand hygiene saves lives. |
| Genre/form | Educational films. |
| GPO item number | 0504-W-16 (online) |
| Govt. docs number | HE 20.7056:H 19/3 |