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Child Safety: Washing Toys to Prevent Germs

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Overview

Washing and disinfecting toys and surfaces helps reduce the spread of germs, especially in child care settings or other areas where many children are together.


Credits for Child Safety: Washing Toys to Prevent Germs

Current as of: October 24, 2023

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