A: “Hand hygiene” refers to a general term that applies to handwashing, antiseptic handwash, and alcohol-based hand rub (ABHR), according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention website and ...

2007;36:287-297. In 2002, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) published the "Guideline for Hand Hygiene in Healthcare Settings" for healthcare clinicians, which calls for ...

“Guidelines will help schools to manage ... “The key to preventing HFMD is hygiene, hygiene, hygiene. Frequent hand washing, no sharing of utensils, and regularly disinfecting surfaces can ...

The International Rescue Committee (IRC) has named the latest winners of the Wazoku crowdsourcing challenge which launched in ...

where re-educating staff on two surgical wards about hand hygiene resulted in 300,000 fewer gloves being used each year. "These aren't new guidelines — we're just refreshing, making sure we're ...