
Healthcare professionals aren’t equipped to practise good hand hygiene, experts say on World Hand Hygiene Day
World Hand Hygiene Day on May 5th aims to empower actors…

Handwashing during ‘normal times’ can reduce burden of respiratory disease
New research published in The Lancet reinforces the idea…

Young Australians are taking up reusable menstrual hygiene products, but their needs aren’t being met
New research reveals what women, girls and people who menstruate…

New Ebola-like virus brings the value of ‘hygiene’ in terms of prevention back to the fore
The Marburg virus is the latest in a string of deadly diseases…

Health for all remains a pipedream without hygiene
The 2023 theme for the World Health Organization’s World…

Does the Cochrane Review put the mask debate to bed? Or is it bad science?
Response to Cochrane Report 2022 Update on Physical interventions…

Transatlantic norovirus surge has hygiene experts on high alert
Cases of the contagious norovirus are on the rise in…

UHC is not a realistic goal while hygiene continues to be ignored
Universal health coverage (UHC) is a global goal set by the…

Polio vaccination efforts must be supported by good hygiene, say experts on World Polio Day
World Polio Day on October 24th is an annual day that highlights…

Governments are not doing enough to encourage hand hygiene, say experts on Global Handwashing Day
Global Handwashing Day on October 15th is an international…