A video underscoring the importance of hand hygiene, created by Gundersen Health System in La Crosse, Wis., won the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology’s ninth annual ...

Recent research suggests the combination of technology and verbal feedback may improve and sustain hand hygiene practices among healthcare personnel, according to a study published in Clinical ...

To sounds of the Village’s People’s “YMCA,” staff members at the University Hospital of South Manchester in the U.K. created an educational video detailing proper hand hygiene and its aim to fight C.

The majority of germs that cause serious infections in humans are transmitted by people’s actions. One of the effective means to prevent these infections is by practicing good hand hygiene. Several ...

Proper hand hygiene is one of the most effective ways to prevent infections Washing hands correctly for at least twenty seconds improves protection Consistent hygiene habits can protect individuals ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . As part of a pilot program, patients and visitors performed audits of HCW hand hygiene compliance. During the ...