From the importance of proper handwashing and food storage to the intricacies of biohazard containment, this video covers all aspects of infectious control. Takes viewers "on-the-job" for a first hand look at proper infection control procedures. Viewers see the deadly microorganisms left behind after ineffective handwashing, and learn why dirty laundry can be as disease-ridden as a hypodermic needle. As part of initial orientation or on-going training, it is crucial information for all staff, volunteers, and even family members of long term care residents. VHS format. 17 minutes.