Hand Hygiene

Washing hands is easy, and it has proved to be one of the most effective ways to prevent the spread of infectious diseases. Hand hygiene can help stop germs from spreading from one person to another and in our communities—including…

New Delhi: Disease-causing fungi are present everywhere, including in hospital settings. Active surveillance, hand hygiene and adequate sterilisation of instruments can go a long way in preventing fungal infection of immune-compromised…

According to the latest estimates, two in five schools worldwide do not have basic hygiene services with water and soap, affecting 818 million students, of which 462 million attend schools with no facility at all. …

By The Daily Telegraph Hygiene was a significant part of the health measures to control the coronavirus at the start of the pandemic. But as evidence began to emerge of airborne spread, the focus switched to masks…

Proper handwashing stands as an effective way of preventing the spread of the coronavirus. With the beginning of its global campaign in 2009 that focused on the World Hygiene Day is thereafter observed annually. ‘Proper cleaning of…