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    ABC News‏Verified account @ABC 31 May 2017

    Doctors urged to give up handshakes to help stop the spread of bacteria and viruses. http://abcn.ws/2qCq62r pic.twitter.com/8GmyVJ3EOo

    7:23 PM - 31 May 2017
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      2. irene campbelltaylor‏ @drirenect1 31 May 2017
        Replying to @ABC

        AND WASH THEIR HANDS AND STOP WEARING NECKTIES AND WEAR NOTHING BELOW THE ELBOWS. WILL STOP INFECTIONS OVERNIGHT!

        1 reply 1 retweet 1 like
      3. Julie Parrish‏ @materia1wor1d 31 May 2017
        Replying to @drirenect1 @ABC

        Doctors r worst infectious disease carriers-Never wash hands between patients, never clean stethoscope-Don't think rules apply to them

        2 replies 0 retweets 1 like
      4. irene campbelltaylor‏ @drirenect1 31 May 2017
        Replying to @materia1wor1d @ABC

        Absolutely right. In UK, NO-ONE in most places is allowed to wear anything below the elbow including watches, rings etc.

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      1. Emanuel  🇺🇸 🇵🇷‏ @Coach_Valentin 31 May 2017
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        pic.twitter.com/bXpsd2QPJN

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      1. M Shabbir محمد شبیر‏ @msmussaf 31 May 2017
        Replying to @ABC

        Soon they urge about couples, not to see each other to reduce stress and anxiety. Lol😜😂

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      1. Missi Wimberly‏ @missiwimberly 31 May 2017
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        Seriously? They disinfect their hands about 500 times a day as it is. Are they gonna have to start using disposable stethoscopes, too?

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      1. Dana‏ @nurse2k1 31 May 2017
        Replying to @ABC

        Everyone needs to give up handshakes. It's nasty

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      1. Jason Anthony Tetro‏Verified account @JATetro 31 May 2017
        Replying to @ABC @CTV_AvisFavaro

        Which one might be easier to achieve in light of this request? #HabitualBehaviour #infectionprevention #handhygiene

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      2. Incognito‏ @Its_What_I_Said 31 May 2017
        Replying to @ABC

        knuckle taps.

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      3. Corey Kendall‏ @ckendall77 31 May 2017
        Replying to @Its_What_I_Said @ABC

        Fist bumps.😉

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      4. Incognito‏ @Its_What_I_Said 31 May 2017
        Replying to @ckendall77 @ABC

        Yeah ok, that too lol!

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      1. Dean Jantzen  ☕️ ☕️‏ @deanosaurusrex1 31 May 2017
        Replying to @ABC

        Remember the elbow shake in Young Frankenstein?

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      1. Cindy Mondello‏ @CindyMondello 31 May 2017
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        I wish EVERYONE would give up handshakes!! As someone facing a kidney transplant in the future, I never want to shake hands again.

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      1. Antonio Wallace‏ @antoniowallace1 31 May 2017
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        It's a good idea just hard to do

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      1. Stephanie Padin‏ @StephaniePadin 31 May 2017
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        I could not agree more, but people get offended, and I get sick.

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      2.  🇺🇸 🗽 𝙉𝙖𝙡𝙞𝙣𝙞 𝙎𝙞𝙣𝙜𝙝‏ @historBilia 31 May 2017
        Replying to @ABC

        Or people should not be nasty...

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      1. SueZQ‏ @sueellencarrol1 2 Jun 2017
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        How about wash your hands?

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