A mother accompanies her 6-year-old daughter for an office visit.The young girl is diagnosed with Streptococcus pneumoniae conjunctivitis.The mother asks how she can prevent the girl's 3- and 8-year-old siblings from "catching" the eye infection.What advice is least likely to help the mother and her children?
A) The mother should make hand sanitizer available to the children at home.
B) The children should keep their hands away from their faces and eyes.
C) The children should not share bathroom washcloths or towels.
D) The children may continue to share beds at nighttime.
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