Tag Archives: infection control

Norovirus alerts around the UK – why you should wash with soap and water

Infection control centres around effective hand hygiene The warning that “Only hand-washing will prevent spread [...]

Most people don’t wash hands correctly – if they wash at all!

Half a minute is all it takes for an effective hand wash Many people are [...]

Hand washing – the best way to combat norovirus in the workplace

Why soap and water is the preferred method for minimising sickness Norovirus – often referred [...]

Why hand washing is essential after every bathroom break

World Toilet Day 2018 campaign emphasis Effective hand washing measures – with soap and water [...]

Farmers’ markets – lack of adequate hand washing stations a major cause of poor hygiene standards

Food safety issues revealed by University research Extensive research across Pennsylvania has demonstrated clear risks [...]

The risk to co-workers’ health caused by a lack of hand washing

Germs are spread so easily in the workplace… A recent YouGov survey has revealed the horrifying [...]

South Africa: why hand washing with soap and water (not gels) is more important than ever

“Alcohol-based replacements for water may fuel bacteria proliferation” The recent almost catastrophic drought in Southern [...]