The Infection Control Today® hand hygiene page examines the practice of hand hygiene, from the proper methods to adherence among hospital staff. Will greater recognition of hand hygiene’s importance in curbing the spread of infections translate into better adherence among hospital staff and the public? This page features videos that demonstrate exactly how to conduct hand hygiene properly, articles recapping peer-reviewed literature on the latest advances in monitoring and adherence, as well as the popular "Bug of the Month" feature.
April 28, 2022
Health care workers' adherence to guidelines and overall job satisfaction are influenced by the level of support they feel they receive from their management team.
April 21, 2022
Bug of the Month helps educate readers about existing and emerging pathogens of clinical importance in health care facilities today.
April 08, 2022
Take 5 minutes to catch up on Infection Control Today’s highlights for the week ending April 8.
April 06, 2022
Evidence shows the BA.2 variant is more infectious and virulent than the Omicron variant.
April 01, 2022
Take 5 minutes to catch up on Infection Control Today’s highlights for the week ending April 1.
March 25, 2022
Take 5 minutes to catch up on Infection Control Today’s highlights for the week ending March 25.
March 24, 2022
Bug of the Month helps educate readers about existing and emerging pathogens of clinical importance in healthcare facilities today.
March 23, 2022
The hemodialysis setting presents a challenge for environmental cleaning and disinfection because of the demand for rapid turnover of stations.
March 11, 2022
Take 5 minutes to catch up on Infection Control Today’s highlights for the week ending March 11.
March 10, 2022
A comprehensive blueprint on how to be better prepared for the future as COVID-19 becomes endemic and the world faces future pandemics.