Tag Archive for: hygiene

Hygiene experts urge global health community to wake up to the value of hygiene ahead of World Health Assembly
The World Health Assembly taking place May 21st to 30th…

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…

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…

Chatham House Report concludes that changing hygiene behaviors can lead to better health, for the individual, the wider population, and the economy
Chatham House Report concludes that changing hygiene behaviors…

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…