Tag Archives: infection control
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 [...]
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Sep
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 [...]
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Aug
Aug
Preventing pathogen contamination during food preparation
Hand washing techniques discrepancies give cause for concern Effective hand hygiene considerations have been very [...]
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Jul
Jul
Lack of hand washing sink availability an issue in West Indies
Why it’s important to focus on hand washing – with soap and water Seconds save [...]
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Jul
Jul
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 [...]
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Jul
Jul
Norovirus “on the rise” prompting hand washing call to caterers
Sanitisers are ineffective against the food-borne virus says guidance Public health officials in the USA [...]
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Jun
Jun