Even before COVID-19 increased the importance of hand-washing, an 18-year-old created a device to aid in the fight. "I find that it's really rewarding to actually help people with devices and see that ...

Maintaining impeccable hand hygiene is paramount in preventing the spread of pathogens and safeguarding personal and public health. Numerous everyday items, often overlooked, can harbor a significant ...

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World Hand Hygiene Day: Even if you wash your hands every day, you may still be missing the spots where germs love to hide. On World Hand Hygiene Day, health experts say that quick handwashing often ...

For World Hand Hygiene Day (May 5) 2026, the World Health Organization calls on those providing and supporting healthcare to refresh their action on hand hygiene and infection prevention and control ...