Gross factoid of the week

Ugh! This was just too disgusting not to pass along:

In one Australian medical study, doctors self-reported their hand-washing rate at 73 percent, whereas when these same doctors were observed, their actual rate was a paltry 9 percent.

What?! I'm beginning to think that doctors wear those latex gloves for our protection...

If you don't believe me, here's the link.