September 21, 2021

Handwashing

A 1964 poster features “Wellbee,” the CDC’s national symbol of public health, who was reminding the public to “be well, be clean and WASH YOUR HANDS.” CDC used Wellbee in its comprehensive marketing campaign that used newspapers, posters, leaflets, radio and television, as well as personal appearances, at public health events.
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Vintage Posters Promote Importance of Handwashing