Health Moments: Preventing Illness App

This app demonstrates that handwashing, covering your cough, and washing surfaces can reduce the spread of illness. Healthy behaviors are one way to help children stay healthy so they can focus on learning. Home visitors have a unique opportunity to help families learn more about healthy behaviors. The first step is finding a good time to bring up these topics and knowing what to say.

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Authors:

Nevin KatzStaff from the National Center on Health

Services:

Design & DevelopmentImplementation

Services:

Design & DevelopmentImplementation

Media Type:

Website

Resource Type:

App

Focus Area:

Elementary & Secondary Education

Date:

2014

Region:

United States

Our Purpose

We work with partners worldwide to advance every person’s journey to learn, work, and be well.

Learn

Ignite curiosity to explore, question, and unlock innovation

Floating objects: a book, pencil, and radio, against a cream-colored background with scattered blue circles and squares.

Work

Develop economic opportunities that drive progress

Floating objects: a wrench, hard hat, briefcase, and laptop, against a cream-colored background with scattered green shading behind them.

Be Well

Build foundations for resilient, thriving communities

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