Tag Archives: farm visits

Call for handwashing with soap and water as E. coli O157 identified at historic working farm

It’s “necessary to prevent stomach bugs” says medical consultant Public health experts are taking immediate [...]

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 [...]

Why hand washing is essential during those Easter farm visits…

Help to cut down on gastro-intestinal infections As people start to venture outdoors with the onset [...]

Farm visits – gels and wipes “not a substitute for washing hands “

Hand washing with soap and water when visiting the farm The Public Health Agency (PHA) in Ireland [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]