The FDA recently announced a recall of several antiseptic hand soaps and lotions over possible bacterial contamination.

Scientific studies reveal that electric hand dryers could disseminate germs, often making paper towels a more hygienic option ...

The expanded recall now includes 16 products total — ranging from hand sanitizers and antiseptic soaps to skin creams and ...

University of Michigan Health and Newark Beth Israel Medical Center have increased hand hygiene compliance significantly. The results of two technology-based hand hygiene improvement initiatives were ...

New Haven, Connecticut — Sing "Happy Birthday"? Recite the ABCs? Count 20 seconds? What's the best way to ensure the effectiveness of hand washing? Maintaining good hand hygiene practices remains key ...

As kids go back to school, its easier for illnesses like hand, foot and mouth disease to be spread between students or ...

Nurses’ roles in hand hygiene improvement initiatives, videos promoting hand hygiene awareness and the possible role sinks play in spreading germs captured the attention of infection control and ...

Hand hygiene remains a cornerstone of infection prevention in healthcare settings, vital for curtailing the transmission of multidrug‐resistant organisms and reducing the incidence of ...

Here are 10 things ambulatory surgery centers should know about proper hand hygiene, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Guideline for Hand Hygiene in Health-Care Settings. 1 ...