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title: "Download the Whitepaper: Curbing the Spread of Disease"
description: Download the study results from Special Pathogen Labs on the bacteria that is found on faucet handles. Part of the strategy to reduce the spread of COVID-19 is limiting touching surfaces by replacing manual faucets with touchless.
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# Whitepaper Download: The Fight Against Disease

## You can control the spread of germs this season!

### White Paper Instant Download: Handwashing and the Fight Against Disease

Chicago Faucets partnered with Special Pathogens Lab on a study that looked at bacteria on faucet handles. Download to learn the results and how to curb the spread of the pandemic through facility planning and habit adjustments.

Download to get:

- Results of the faucet handle study by Special Pathogen's Lab
- Handwashing guidelines for COVID-19
- Faucet recommendations to mitigate bacteria and virus-spreading germs

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