Last month, the University of Chicago Medical Center (UCMC) organized the Big Wash, a one-day competition to promote proper hand hygiene procedures among staff. In the 24-hour period of observation, ...

The challenge of improving hand hygiene compliance in hospitals to prevent healthcare-associated infections is not confined to within the borders of the United States. Hospitals in countries all over ...

Pupils of Ire Akari Model Nursery and Primary School, Isolo Lagos, joined about three million school-aged children that Reckitt Benckiser Nigeria Limited, makers of Dettol anti-germs soap, has ...

This week, the Green Bay Packers and Tork®, the global leader in professional hygiene from Essity, wrapped up their "Tackle Hygiene with Every Catch" campaign by donating $29,000 worth of hygiene ...

Four nurse-led interventions helped increase hand hygiene compliance by approximately 66 percent in six months at a Chinese hospital, according to a study in the American Journal of Infection Control.

APPLETON (WLUK) -- Green Bay Packers players are scoring big for hand hygiene and illness prevention, one catch at a time. For the fourth consecutive year, Tork teamed up with the Packers for their ...

02 August 2006 Doha - Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) has launched a nine-day 'Clean hands, Save lives" campaign. The campaign was formally inaugurated by Mohamed Ali Jassim, Administrator, Hamad ...

Abu Dhabi, July 27th, 2010 (WAM) -- Abu Dhabis Mafraq Hospital today launched a year-long hand hygiene awareness campaign entitled Clean Hands Save Lives. The campaign targets Mafraq Hospital staff, ...

As fans return to Lambeau Field this week for the home opener, the Green Bay Packers are teaming up with Tork®, the professional hygiene brand of leading global hygiene and health company Essity, for ...

David Sellers is vice president of clinical research at Proventix Systems, Inc., a healthcare technology company based in Birmingham, Alabama. that produces nGage™, an electronic hand-hygiene ...

Implementation of a new multimodal program significantly improved hand hygiene practices among healthcare personnel at an academic medical center, according to research published in Infection Control ...

Evanston, Illinois-based SwipeSense, which is developing a smart hand hygiene sensor, raised $1.7 million, according to an SEC filing. This brings the company's total funding to at least $2.5 million ...