Author Archives: Phil

Infection control – “Good hand hygiene vital”

Isle of Man hand washing campaign has been launched The Department of Health and Social [...]

Hand washing not gels for children on farm visits

Why hand gels aren’t suitable for dirty hands Many children across the UK enjoy the [...]

Southern Africa – mobile clinics feature portable sinks

Effective hand hygiene on the move with TEALwash Hand washing is a priority in Southern [...]

Hand washing with soap is “superior method of removing microbes”

Limited role for hand sanitisers The importance of effective hand hygiene is top of the list of 5 [...]

Farm visits – why hand washing for children is crucial

Mobile sinks provide effective on-site hand washing for kids Recommendations to reduce disease transmission from animals in [...]

Construction site hand washing – mobile sinks are invaluable

Biological hazards require “adequate welfare and washing facilities” say HSE The Health and Safety Executive [...]

Street food vendors remain compliant with portable sinks

Warm running water is essential for catering hygiene “Sandwich and street food outlets face being shut down [...]

Infection prevention – the importance of hand hygiene in the workplace

“Only 5 percent of people washed their hands enough to kill infection” Hand hygiene in [...]