A hospital grading system assigned Huntsville Hospital the worst possible overall grade – F – in its latest scoring ...

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A Canadian microbiologist is warning good handwashing habits adopted during the pandemic have fallen by the wayside. The ...

When the weather heats up and children begin to sweat, they can easily get dehydrated if they do not replace their body ...

A hand hygiene intervention, which encouraged patients and visitors to the participating units to perform audits of health ...

Using Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services data and its own survey, Leapfrog Group gives safety grades for hospitals.

Many neglect handwashing after public outings, risking germ spread. Soap and water are vital, especially when coughing or sneezing, to prevent infections, experts say.

The five Intermountain Health Colorado hospitals, which include Grand Junction’s St. Mary’s Regional Hospital, recently ...

Saifee Hospital, Mumbai said, “The main cause of diarrheal and respiratory diseases globally among children is improper and insufficient hand washing practices making it not only the leading ...

consultant microbiologist and nodal officer infection control at Lilavati Hospital. One myth is that using only water to wash hands is enough, or that hand sanitizers can replace hand washing.

In rural health centres and urban hospitals alike, poor hand hygiene is a silent contributor to complications and extended hospital stays. India has seen improvements in sanitation and hygiene ...

Hand hygiene is one of the simplest and most effective ... Consultant Microbiologist and Nodal Officer Infection Control, Lilavati Hospital. Fact: This statement is baseless; wearing gloves ...