Category Archives: General news
Gastroenteritis outbreak: switch from soap and water washing to gels is “partly to blame”
Hand sanitiser not effective against norovirus and other gastro bugs warning People around the globe [...]
Apr
LEAF Open Farm Sunday – hand washing with running water must be provided
Effective hand hygiene is essential during farm visits As Spring and the gradual easing of [...]
Apr
Why you need water AND soap to get rid of COVID-19
Chemical and mechanical intervention needed to remove germs A recent article on the Unesco website [...]
Mar
Soap and water hand washing is crucial: health problems are looming with sanitisers…
The five perceived dangers of hand gels outlined in report Although hand sanitisers are currently [...]
Mar
Handwashing focus as thousands return to the workplace
Everyone will need to be “hyper-vigilant about germs” As the attention of employers and employees [...]
Mar
Why you don’t need to use antibacterial soap to help prevent COVID-19
Good old soap and water does the job perfectly, says report It’s easy to think [...]
Feb
Infection control in care homes
The need for hand wash basins with running water Prior to the Covid-19 pandemic, care [...]
Feb
Covid-19: the importance of hand hygiene
Soap and water washing ensures that the virus “is swept away and destroyed” The importance [...]
Jan