NoHandshake

Don’t Touch That!

What if this sign greeted you the next time you walked into your doctor’s or dentist’s office:

Handshake-Free Zone: To protect your health and the health of those around you, please refrain from shaking hands while on these premises.

In my head, I’m thinking no way that will ever happen—then my dentist fist-bumped me the other day. I immediately knew what he had read, so this topic went to the top of my list of things to write about. I’ve been tracking some . . .

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