Historical perspectiveHand hygiene is recognized by infection prevention and control experts as the single most important intervention in decreasing the spread of infection in both healthcare and ...

As a child, my parents constantly sang the song of hygiene practices which still rings in my ears to date. Funny enough, as siblings we even made a song out of it. As we danced along our cleaning song ...

A new paper in Evolution, Medicine, and Public Health, published by Oxford University Press, indicates that antibiotic resistance may result from poor hygiene practices in hospitals or other medical ...

World Sepsis Day is observed every year on September 13. The day aims to raise awareness about sepsis and how to spot the early signs of the condition. Sepsis is a life-threatening condition wherein ...

Keeping a clean and hygienic kitchen isn’t just about keeping your food safe; it’s also essential for a pleasant cooking environment and healthy lifestyle. Practicing proper kitchen ethics helps ...

Only one in three adolescents are practising appropriate hand hygiene, a new global study involving University of Queensland researchers has found. Dr. Yaqoot Fatima from UQ's Institute for Social ...