Year in Review: Hand Hygiene
With 2010 coming to a close quickly, ICT presents the top news items and articles of 2010 relating to hand hygiene, ranked in order of popularity based on Web clicks by ICT readers.
With 2010 coming to a close quickly, ICT presents the top news items and articles of the year relating to hand hygiene, ranked in order of popularity based on Web clicks by ICT readers.
Top Articles
1. Hand Hygiene Compliance Boosted by Culture of Safety, Accountability
2. Hand Hygiene: Challenges and Strategies
3. Infectious Disease Physician Uses Technology to Drive Hand Hygiene Compliance
Top News
1. Researchers Caution Against Bias in Hand Hygiene Compliance Reporting
2. Direct Observation Not Always the Best Way to Assess Hand Hygiene
3. Hand Hygiene Must Be Essential Part of HCW Training, Expert Urges
5. Fall 2010: How Are We Doing With Hand Hygiene Compliance?
6. AORN and 3M Announce Perioperative Hand Hygiene Champions
7. Multi-faceted Interventions Impact Hand Hygiene Compliance
8. Strategies for Patient Empowerment and Hand Hygiene Compliance
9. Study Finds Face Masks and Hand Hygiene Can Help Limit Influenzas Spread
Happy Hand Hygiene Day! Rethinking Glove Use for Safer, Cleaner, and More Ethical Health Care
May 5th 2025Despite their protective role, gloves are often misused in health care settings—undermining hand hygiene, risking patient safety, and worsening environmental impact. Alexandra Peters, PhD, points out that this misuse deserves urgent attention, especially today, World Hand Hygiene Day.
The Guardians of Animal Health: Who Are Veterinary Infection Preventionists?
March 21st 2025Veterinary infection control experts Leslie Kollmann, BS, AAS, CVT, CIC, Denise Waiting, LVT, and Leslie Landis, LVT, BS, discuss challenges, zoonotic disease risks, and the importance of education, collaboration, and resource development in animal care facilities.
