Claim(permalink)
Handwashing can reduce the risk of communicable diseases by up to 59%.
✓africa-check rating: not credible; published on 2017-12-14
Factors
veracity
not credible
Political Leaning
left political leaning
Sentiment
neutral sentiment
Date published
2017-12-14
Entities
MarsPublic relationsHand washingDiarrheaInfectionMeaslesMalariaThe LancetPneumoniaWorld Health OrganizationInfluenzaHIVCenters for Disease Control and PreventionSouth AfricaIntraocular lensBloomberg BusinessweekDidier PittetGeneva University HospitalsSouth African Medical Research CouncilJohns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health