The number one way to prevent the spread of infection is by washing your hands.
The CDC recommends washing your hands eating.
1. Wet your hands with clean, running water.
2. Lather your hands with soap. Lather the backs of hour hands, between your fingers, and under your nails.
3. Scrub for at least 20 seconds.
4. Rinse your hands well under clean, running water.
5. Dry your hands using a clean towel or an air dryer.
Starring: Staff Sgt. Andres Perez, operations assistant, Bayne-Jones Army Community Hospital, Fort Johnson, Louisiana.
Longview, TX native, SGT Jacob Root competed in the Best Medic Competition for Medical Readiness Command, West. Root is currently serving as with Medical Readiness Command, West at Fort Hood, TX. SGT Root has served in the military for years.
ATLANTA, GA native, SSG Brian McCoy competed in the Best Medic Competition for Medical Readiness Command, West. McCoy is currently serving as with Medical Readiness Command, West at Fort Bliss, TX. SSG McCoy has served in the military for years.
Auburn, GA native, SSG kyla camon competed in the Best Medic Competition for Medical Readiness Command, West. camon is currently serving as with Medical Readiness Command, West at Fort Hood, TX. SSG camon has served in the military for years.
Longview, TX native, SGT Jacob Root competed in the Best Medic Competition for Medical Readiness Command, West. Root is currently serving as with Medical Readiness Command, West at Fort Hood, TX. SGT Root has served in the military for years.