Videos and Social Media Content
Videos
Check out these videos to learn the basic ideas behind risk recognition, where germs live, and how infection control in healthcare is an important way to protect your patients, yourself, and your coworkers.

Recognize Infection Risks in Healthcare
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Social Media Content
Help others learn more about recognizing infection control risks and where germs live in health care using our downloadable social media content. Be sure to tag Project Firstline in your posts (@CDCFirstline on Twitter and @CDCProjectFirstline on Facebook).
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Videos

What is the Goal of Infection Control?
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Did you Know? Germs Spread through Touch
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Did you Know? Germs Live in the Respiratory System
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Did you Know? Germs Can Live in Blood
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Did you Know? Germs Live in the Gut
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Did you know? Germs Live on Broken Skin
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Did you know? Germs Live on the Skin
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Did you know? Germs Can Live on Devices
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Did you know? Germs Can Live on Dry surfaces
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Did you know? Germs Can Live on High-Touch Surfaces
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Did you Know? Germs Can Live in Water
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Did you know? Germs Can live in Dirt
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