Author Archives: Phil

Call for handwashing with soap and water as E. coli O157 identified at historic working farm

It’s “necessary to prevent stomach bugs” says medical consultant Public health experts are taking immediate [...]

Hand washing guidance for close contact services

Why effective hand hygiene is essential for beauty providers Guidance to help close contact services [...]

Norovirus “on the rise” prompting hand washing call to caterers

Sanitisers are ineffective against the food-borne virus says guidance Public health officials in the USA [...]

Can care homes adopt new measures with enhanced risk assessments called for post-lockdown?

Adding additional portable hand washing facilities suggested A recent Government announcement stated that care home [...]

Hand washing is a “powerful tool” against a host of childhood ailments says report

Anti Covid-19 measures have “shut out other viruses and bacteria” As countries with commonplace Covid [...]

FSIC warning: wash hands with soap and water – not gels

Norovirus can only be controlled with hand washing says Council Vomiting and diarrhoea are some [...]

Providing soap and water hand washing where it will be most effective in the workplace

Why it’s the best and most effective way of keeping germs at bay in the [...]

‘SAVE LIVES: Clean Your Hands’ campaign adopted by UK home care company

Hand washing at the “point of care” is crucial says WHO Home care providers in [...]