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

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

Among the nearly half of adults who didn’t wash their hands at important times, forgetting was the most common reason why. But 20% actively chose to not wash their hands, with some thinking that the ...

Adults in the U.S. still have a lot to learn when it comes to hand hygiene, according to a new national survey. While 62% said they know washing their hands with soap and water for 20 seconds is ...

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.

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 ...

"Released Monday, on World Hand Hygiene Day, the survey is part of ... coffee shops and health care settings including a doctor's office or hospital. For some of us, the hygiene lessons of the ...

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 ...