The Public Health Agency of Canada is part of the federal health portfolio. Our activities focus on protecting against threats to public health, preventing and reducing diseases and injury, and ...

Nigel Farage has branded a newly implemented Tory-era policy on second homes as 'madness' The tax policy was implemented to help stop local people being priced out of tourist hotspots like St Ives ...

8 Inadequate infection control expertise and insufficient hygiene levels can also be contributing factors.8 These guidelines specify that a hand hygiene protocol requires HCPs to decontaminate their ...

Eric Church delivered a highlight of the 2025 ACMs at the awards show on Thursday night (May 8) with a rousing performance of his song "Hands of Time." Church stepped onstage in a tan jacket and ...

Hand hygiene is crucial for preventing the spread of infections, including respiratory illnesses and drug-resistant superbugs, especially in healthcare settings. Proper handwashing techniques ...

The Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee (HICPAC) crafted national standards for hand-washing, mask-wearing and isolating sick patients that most U.S. hospitals follow. Four ...

However, besides the amazing shot, Haliburton suffered a hand injury in Game 2. After the game, he was asked about it but brushed it off. "It's fine," Haliburton said. "It's fine. Obviously a ...

This paper emphasizes the crucial role of handwashing and hygiene in an infection control model for ED and EMS workers. We recommend the implementation of a range of strategies to enhance hand hygiene ...

In a new study, published on preprint platform Research Square, the effects of rising temperatures on infection-causing fungi have been mapped under different climate change mitigation scenarios ...

New Delhi: Medical gloves cannot replace hand hygiene, the World Health Organisation (WHO) said on Monday, as it pushed govts to promote infection-control in hospital settings. According to the UN ...

Know the 5-step hand wash routine to follow. The doctor also shared how to increase awareness about hand hygiene in children. In the post-COVID era, hand hygiene has taken on greater importance in ...