Hand Hygiene

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) statistics are well known - 1 in every 20 hospital patients acquires an infection while receiving medical care in hospitals. The CDC’s most recent estimates blame these healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) for nearly 100,000 deaths annually. 

The campaigning is done, nearly a half million votes have been cast and the grand prize winner of Medline Industries, Inc.’s fourth annual national Pink Glove Dance video competition is – Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center (PVHMC) in Pomona, Calif. The Pink Glove Dance is the only breast cancer awareness campaign that unites thousands of clinicians, breast cancer survivors and communities, to celebrate hope for a cure and honor everyone affected by breast cancer through the joy of dance.