The course, and associated promotional materials, reviews key concepts of hand hygiene and other standard precautions to prevent healthcare-associated infections. Topics addressed include: What are ...

The CDC, in partnership with the American Hospital Association, has released a four-part video series to strengthen hand hygiene programs in healthcare settings. The training focuses on engaging staff ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Handwashing is a simple, effective way to protect your health, and according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It might be time to turn down that heat. Learning how to wash our hands is one of the very first skills we’re taught as kids. This ...

The CDC and GOJO, a producer and marketer of skin health and hygiene solutions, have formed a partnership to provide unbranded hand hygiene tools and educational materials for patients, healthcare ...

The 2026 World Hand Hygiene Day campaign is spotlighting maternal health, linking timely hand hygiene to preventing sepsis in mothers and newborns. WHO and PAHO emphasize that many ...

Since the beginning of the coronavirus epidemic, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has said that hand-washing is "one of the best ways to protect yourself and your family from getting ...

Washing your hands in the morning is not enough. We all need to be washing our hands multiple times a day, according to Dr. David Itkin, infectious disease expert at Portsmouth Regional Hospital.

Hand-washing takes less than half a minute, yet an estimated 97% of people do it wrong. That's a big problem since the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) says that one of the most ...

The CDC provides a free, web-based hand hygiene training course. The course, and associated promotional materials, reviews key concepts of hand hygiene and other standard precautions to prevent ...