Match each hygiene strategy with the disease it can prevent.

a. wash hands

1. staph infection

b. wash skin

2.conjunctivitis

c. wash food

3.salmonella poisoning

The correct answers are:

A. Wash hands - Conjunctivitis

Conjunctivitis is an eye infection caused by bacteria that can be picked up on the hands and then passed onto your eyes. Always wash your hands after handling anything containing germs or potential germs and dry them using a clean towel.

B. Wash skin - Staph infection

A staph infection is a bacterial infection that is caused by the transferral of bacteria from items such as unclean razors into open sores or wounds in the skin. If you have an existing cut or wound keep it clean and don't use dirty or old items on your skin.

C. Wash food - Salmonella poisoning

Salmonella poisoning can occur ingesting food that hasn't been cooked properly but also from food that hasn't been washed properly like certain types of vegetables.

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