Clean hands (yours and your child’s) often by washing with soap and water for 20 seconds. If you don’t have soap and water then use an alcohol-based hand sanitizer that contains at least 60% alcohol. We know that hand sanitizer can be hard to find on store shelves, so here's a recipe to make your own from the
Vermont Department of Health
website
.
1 cup isopropyl alcohol (91%)
1 teaspoon glycerol (or other moisturizer such as aloe vera gel, warm honey or olive oil)
2 tablespoons water
Add the ingredients in the order listed above to a clean container, mixing with a spoon. If using honey, stir until the honey is completely dissolved. Keep this mixture out of the reach of children.
K
eep
this mixture
away from flames.