Subtle ways to honor Hygeia 🫧⚕️
- be kind to yourself
- brush your teeth
- use soap and shampoo
- take baths or showers
- treat wounds or infections
- be kind to care providers and nurses
- be kind to sanitation workers and custodians
- clean your bathroom when it begins to turn nasty.
- trim your nails
- sanitize and sterilize surfaces of items or objects that could accumulate bacteria and make you sick
- do your dishes
- use tissues and other proper sanitary devices like toilet paper and face masks if necessary.
- dispose of garbage responsibly and correctly.
- treat blemishes like acne and pimples holistically and safely.
- use hygiene products that are safe and effective for your skin and body
- wash your hands after using the bathroom (I know some of y’all don’t, too)
- please for the love of GOD flush toilets, especially public ones.
- use deodorant and perfumes
- get necessary vaccinations
- support local bills and political proposals that benefit public health and safety
- correct people on dangerous medical misinformation surrounding disease and sanitation.
