Author Archives: Phil
Salmonella outbreak – good hygiene practice advice issued
Multi country outbreak affects nearly 200 The United Kingdom seems to have been hit hardest [...]
Nov
Why soap and water washing is essential for UK practices faced with norovirus outbreaks
The “stealthy virus that turns the body into a temporary zombie explosion” Norovirus – often [...]
Nov
20% of Australians don’t wash their hands after toilet use
Why using running water and soap is essential There is a particularly effective ways of [...]
Nov
South Wales hospitals take decisive action as norovirus strikes: hand washing advice issued
Wash hands with soap and water advises Health Board Infection prevention protocols have been put [...]
Oct
Hand washing the key for E. coli control – particularly in care homes
Soap and water vital in the battle against antibiotic resistance The spread of a “key [...]
Oct
Flu in care homes: hand washing with soap and water is essential for everyone
Deadly flu virus kills nursing home residents An Ayr care home was closed to further [...]
Oct
Handwashing a focus for British athletes – wherever they’re training
Hand hygiene emphasis “in the hunt for marginal gains” British athletes will soon be instructed in [...]
Oct
Concerns expressed about inadequate hand hygiene amongst caregivers
Research reveals people not using adequate hand washing techniques Despite apparent increased awareness of the [...]
Oct