Dr. Joseph Kimani Wanjeri

This opinion piece (article) concerning the public health risks posed by hand shakes was written by Dr Wanjeri and published in the Daily Nation newspaper of Thursday 10th August 2017. In the article, the case for totally banning the handshake or minimizing the practice is put forward citing the risk of spreading infections and contracting communicable diseases as a result of unnecessary hand shaking. The link to the article and the pdf copy of the newspaper cutting is provided.