Photo by Douglas Stutz | Naval Hospital Bremerton/Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command Bremerton | 03.16.2022
They’re everywhere. The dirty truth is they’re unavoidable. The uncomfortable reality is they can cause a world of hurt. From countertops and cutting boards to television remotes and cell phones, the immediate world of many – sight unseen - has a host of germs readily intent on meeting anyone, anytime and anywhere. To remind people of just how prevalent and pervasive germs are, in......
Photo by Airman 1st Class Xiomara Martinez | 316th Wing | 04.03.2020
Shadauna Yates, 11th Force Support Squadron child youth program assistant, disinfects a toy at Child Development Center 1 on Joint Base Andrews Md., April 3, 2020. Washing toys after each use is essential at the CDC, not only during COVID-19, but daily. During the pandemic, the CDC is taking precautions with every action to prevent the spread of germs and the infection. (U.S. Air Force photo......
Photo by Airman 1st Class Xiomara Martinez | 316th Wing | 04.03.2020
Shadauna Yates, 11th Force Support Squadron child youth program assistant, lathers her hands at Child Development Center 1 on Joint Base Andrews Md., April 3, 2020. Washing hands often is on the list of ways to prevent COVID-19. During the pandemic, the CDC is taking precaution with every action. Personnel practice social distancing and even added an additional break area. (U.S. Air Force......
Photo by Sgt. Philip Ribas | 184th Sustainment Command | 03.21.2019
Lt. Andrew Her and Maj. Sheila Moeller of the 452d Combat Support Hospital stand in front of their hand washing booth during the Health and Wellness Fair at the U.S. Embassy Kuwait, March 21, 2019. (U.S. Army Reserve photo by Sgt. Philip Ribas)...
Photo by Sgt. Philip Ribas | 184th Sustainment Command | 03.21.2019
Capt. Andrew Hehr of the 452d Combat Support Hospital shines a UV light to show germs on the hand for the Health and Wellness Fair at the U.S. Embassy Kuwait, March 21, 2019. (U.S. Army Reserve photo by Sgt. Philip Ribas)...
Photo by Sharon McPeak | Marine Corps Combat Service Support Schools | 09.26.2018
Poster created to educate Marine Corps Combat Service Support School entry level Marines on how to help prevent the spread of cold and flu germs. Cold and flu germs are contagious and are most often transferred and spread through touch or inhaled. This infographic poster explains how to correctly cough and sneeze using a tissue or your elbow, how to properly wash your hands, when to wash your......
Photo by Airman 1st Class Benjamin Valmoja | 47th Flying Training Wing | 06.13.2017
The importance of handwashing is shown during the Healthy Lifestyle Festival at Laughlin Air Force Base, June 13, 2017. From proper hand-washing procedures to spiritual fitness information from the chapel, experts across the base showed festival goers what is available and how it can improve their lives. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Benjamin N. Valmoja)...
Photo by Marcy Sanchez | William Beaumont Army Medical Center | 12.30.2015
L-VIRA, a germ-zapping robot, emits a flash of ultraviolet c (UVC) light for disinfection of an Intensive Care Unit hospital room at William Beaumont Army Medical Center, Dec. 30. The robot contains special bulbs which emit UVC light destroying cells within a certain radius and reducing the number of Healthcare Associated Infections (HAIs) in the area. William Beaumont Army Medical Center......