Category Archives: Medical and healthcare
Portable hand wash stations and mobile sinks and basins can provide effective hand washing where it’s required – at the point of need! A key element in the fight against norovirus and C-Diff.
Nigeria: washing hands with soap and water can have a significant impact on children’s health
Call for effort to “double” current efforts on water and sanitation Federal Government has hailed [...]
Mar
Report centres on norovirus and the role handwashing can play in containing it
Why hand gels just don’t do the job… “To sum it up: Wash up!” That’s [...]
Mar
Norovirus: why the WHO advocates soap and water hand washing – not sanitisers
Norovirus Questions and Answers published in response to Olympic outbreak The official number of norovirus [...]
Feb
Hand washing importance emphasised in face of antibiotic resistance in the Middle East
Increasing difficulty in treating certain illnesses Doctors across the Middle East are “expressing alarm” at [...]
Feb
Norovirus: soap and water instead of gels advises CDC
Infection Control Today draws attention to handwashing guidance The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention [...]
Jan
Ward closure leads to renewed hand washing calls
Norovirus control measures in place at Wolverhampton hospital The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust is taking [...]
Nov
TEAL Patents showcasing innovative hand hygiene solutions at Medica 2017
Hand washing wherever and whenever it’s needed TEAL Patents – the world-leading range of portable, [...]
Nov
Combat norovirus with soap and water handwashing advises NHS Trust
“Don’t rely on hand gels because they don’t kill the virus” Another strain of the [...]
Nov