Is it true that you can use alcohol based hand rubs instead of hand washing if caring for someone with a C.Diff ?

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Is it true that you can use alcohol based hand rubs instead of hand washing if caring for someone with a C.Diff ?

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Yes it’ll kill viruses and bacteria

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