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SAFEGUARD AMERICA

A HISTORY OF FIGHTING GERMS

Safeguard has been hard at work helping families since introduced by Procter & Gamble in 1963! Since then, our mission is to help prevent the spread of germs across 15 countries around the world. It’s a never-ending story we love to share!

HAND HYGIENE 101

The simple act of handwashing is one of the most effective ways to fight germs. That’s why teaching proper handwashing tips to children is important in helping set the stage for a lifetime of hand hygiene. We couldn’t be prouder to advocate for cleaner hands across the lands and seas.

CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION (CDC)

The CDC supports the effectiveness of proper handwashing, promoting it as one of the best ways to remove germs, avoid getting sick and prevent the spread of germs. As the leading organization in protecting our country from health, safety and security threats, we invite you to visit their site and take advantage of their resources:

CDC’s FAQ about hand hygiene:

How clean hands save lives:

CDC handwashing poster:

Mention of the CDC is not meant to serve as an official endorsement of any particular product or company by the CDC or the United States Government.