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.
Handwashing advocated to help prevent the “hidden pandemic”
There are growing fears regarding antibiotic-resistant infections The number of registered drug resistant infections actually [...]
Nov
The “lurking” winter bug that can only be controlled with soap and waster washing
Hand sanitiser won’t protect anyone from norovirus says report Winter last year was punctuated by [...]
Nov
Handwashing message still not sufficiently robust as people fail to protect themselves – and others
Strong messaging regarding the effect on others has been suggested People around the globe have [...]
Nov
How handwashing prevents microbial infection
Soap and water – and a sound technique – are vital The importance of basic [...]
Oct
Soap and water hand washing is the preferred method – but why 20 seconds?
Mathematical model reveals that it needs to be “vigorous” Using soap and water is the [...]
Sep
THIS is why you need to wash your hands “for at least 20 seconds”
Effective vigorous techniques take time, says report There has been a great deal of publicity [...]
Aug
Why soap and water hand washing will continue to be essential
Those “same old germs” will be back again… Effective soap and water hand washing has [...]
Jul
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 [...]
May