In this feature from KIDS Clubhouse Aventures, Uncle Sam, of the Federal Bureau of Ick, declares hand washing a civic duty in order to eradicate ick, including germs and viruses. [1:35]

Washing your hands is an important, healthy habit that helps to kill germs and prevents them from spreading. It is recommended to wash your hands with soap for twenty seconds. Remember to add more time for turning the water on and off,...

When you feel a tickle in your nose or throat, remember that there's a right way to sneeze and cough! Sneezing and coughing into the bend of your arm or elbow helps keep hands germ-free. Grover demonstrates in this Sesame Street video....