A new survey reveals that while 62% of Americans say they know the proper way to wash their hands, nearly half admit to forgetting or choosing not to wash at key times. The survey, conducted by the ...

Gym lockers, desks, and door handles, oh my! Kids heading back to class are bound to bring home germs. Keeping hands clean is an important step to avoid spreading bacteria both at school and at home.

More than 800 children die every day from diarrhoea caused by inadequate access to water or poor hygiene, the United Nations estimates. The failure of many people in many countries to wash their hands ...

Federal Government on Thursday in Abuja advocated for proper washing of hands in order to prevent diseases and save lives. Olubunmi Olusanya, Director of Pollution Control and Environmental Health, ...

Thank you for your Monday editorial, “Disposable gloves can’t overcome grimy habits.” Local public health wholly agrees that hand-washing is very important! There is a constant influx of inexperienced ...

The World Health Organization has created posters to help organizations improve hand hygiene — one showing proper hand washing steps and one providing proper hand ...

With holiday gatherings around the corner and COVID-19 and influenza (flu) cases on the rise, proper handwashing is more important than ever. Hand hygiene helps stop the spread of germs that cause ...

Another reason to wash those hands, Thursday is Global Handwashing Day. October 15 has been designated as a day to remember that “soap and water is one of the best steps we can take to avoid getting ...

Wife of Oyo Governor, Engr. Mrs Tamunominini Makinde on Thursday advocated proper and adequate hand washing to prevent the spread of diseases. She stated that clean hands as simple as washing hands ...

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