Good hand hygiene is crucial to help prevent healthcare-associated infections. This article, the final part in a six-part series discusses the principles of hand hygiene and the procedure for cleaning ...

Wexham Park Hospital leads the UK’s first “water-safe” overhaul, removing sinks from wards to combat rising antimicrobial-resistant infections and rethinking everything clinicians know about hygiene ...

HEALTH officials have been accused of breaching promises to improve hygiene on hospital wards after it was revealed that only one NHS worker has been disciplined in the past three years for failing to ...

Health spokesman Jackson Carlaw said stronger action was needed, as NHS figures suggested one in 10 doctors did not meet hand hygiene standards. An NHS hand hygiene audit in May showed overall ...

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A "zero tolerance policy" for NHS staff who fail to wash their hands was today declared by the Scottish Government. And the public will be able to check superbug infection rates and levels of hand ...

The campaign aims to encourage effective hand-washing in hospitals. Lanarkshire health chiefs used World Hygiene Day last week to remind everyone of the most effective way to help prevent the spread ...

Wear a facemask to says Bucks NHS trust at Stoke Mandeville Hospital, Wycombe Hospital, and Amersham Hospital.

SpectrumX informed by official letter of intent that its Spectricept Care+ Hands hand sanitiser will be added to NHS Supply Chain’s approved NHS supplier list Spectricept Care+ Hands is the first high ...

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