Hand Hygiene

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September 24th 2009

Poll Shows Most Americans Lacking Direction from Their Employers for the H1N1 Flu Season

Clean Hands Report Card: Americans Get a B- on Hand Hygiene

International Clean Hands Week is Sept. 20-26, 2009

Bay Medical Fights HAIs by Improving Hand Hygiene Almost 300 Percent

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Hand Hygiene

Latest News

APIC, ASHES Release Tips for Keeping Patient Rooms Clean

As H1N1 Looms, Study Shows Students Arent Protecting Themselves

Joint Commission Takes Aim at HAIs

Chlorhexidine Bathing Can Protect Patients from Superbugs, Study Shows

Two-Thirds of Americans Concerned About H1N1, But Most Don't Change Hygiene Habits

Free Cold and Flu Prevention Webinar

Survey Finds Majority of Public Taking Steps Against H1N1 Flu Virus

Dermastream Aims to Wash Away Bacteria From Bedsores, Chronic Ulcers

New Data Show ChloraPrep Effective in Eliminating Bacteria From Skin Prior to Shoulder Surgery

Environmental Cleaning is Imperative to Infection Prevention

Most Americans Haven't Increased Handwashing Despite H1N1 Flu Threat

Nonprofit Nursing Homes Provide Better Care; Implications for Pressure Ulcers, Other Patient-Care Concerns

New Approach to Wound Healing May be Easy on Skin but Hard on Bacteria

Sanitizer Automates Disinfection of Hard-to-Clean Hospital Equipment

AORN Revises Hand Hygiene Recommended Practice

Technology Aids in HAI Prevention

Studies: CHG Disk Shows Strong Potential to Fight Infection

CHG is a Potent Weapon Against HAIs

Antimicrobial Effectiveness Of Medical-Grade Honey in Topical Wound Care

Final WHO Hand Hygiene Guideline Available

Hygiene Habits Getting Worse, Study Says

Few Changed Their Behavior in the Early Stages of the Flu Outbreak

Risk of TB from Arthritis Medication Examined

Study Shows Handwashing with 4 Percent CHG Antiseptic Kills Flu Viruses

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