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Dec 04, 2018

Stay healthy one handwash at a time

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Let’s Break it Down: C. diff 101

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Patrick Boshell Patrick Boshell
Nov 20, 2018

The Dirt on Daycares

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Nov 13, 2018

Protecting Patients with the 5 Moment...

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May 23, 2017 Hand sanitizer Hand hygiene for children Infection Prevention - Workplace and Public Areas

Avoiding Hand Sanitizer I...

Those who live with or work with young children are discussing a disturbing new trend of h...

Patrick Boshell Patrick Boshell
June 14, 2016 Hand sanitizer Infection Prevention - Workplace and Public Areas passenger cruise ship

Effective Hand Hygiene St...

    Modern passenger cruise ships are effectively “mini cities” at sea, with populations o...

Patrick Boshell Patrick Boshell
May 24, 2016 Hand sanitizer Hospital Acquired Infections Infection Prevention in Healthcare Infection prevention

The Most Effective Way to...

Did you know that you may have been cleaning your hands wrong this whole time? A recent st...

Patrick Boshell Patrick Boshell
October 28, 2014 Hand drying Hand hygiene Hand sanitizer Hand Washing Handwashing Antibacterial soap Air dryers Paper towels Keith Warriner Hand Washing Behavior Antibacterial hand wash Hot water

Hand Washing: Separating ...

There are many old-wives tails, rumors and stories that are so ingrained that we don’t kno...

Keith Warriner Keith Warriner
October 21, 2014 Hand Washing Posters Hand sanitizer Handwashing Hand sanitizer Hand Washing Hand Sanitizer Effectiveness Respiratory Viruses Infection Prevention - Workplace and Public Areas Hand hygiene for children EV68 enterovirus

The Connundrum of EV68 In...

This summer, a virus has spread across the United States and Canada leaving hundreds of ch...

Jason Tetro Jason Tetro
September 23, 2014 Hand Hygiene Education Hand sanitizer Hand drying Hand hygiene compliance Hand hygiene Hand Hygiene Training & Education Hand Hygiene Facilities and Supplies Hand sanitizer Hand Washing Hand Washing Efficacy CDC Hand Hygiene Efficacy Infection Prevention - Workplace and Public Areas Hand Washing Behavior Hand washing compliance Hand Hygiene Communication LEED green cleaning

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Armand Coppotelli Armand Coppotelli
September 16, 2014 Hand sanitizer Hand hygiene Barry Michaels Hand sanitizer Hand Sanitizer Effectiveness CDC Infection Prevention in Healthcare Infection Prevention - Workplace and Public Areas Butterfly Effect Ebola

Is Ebola the “Bat-out-of ...

My esteemed blogging colleagues have written much on the subject of the most recent and de...

Barry Michaels Barry Michaels
August 19, 2014 Healthcare Hand Hygiene Hand hygiene compliance Hand Hygiene Education DebMed Antimicrobial resistance Hand hygiene monitoring Hand hygiene compliance Improving hand hygiene compliance Handwashing Anti-biotic resistant organisms Prevention and Control of Infections Hand Hygiene Training & Education Patient Safety Hand sanitizer Hospital Acquired Infections Hand Washing Hand Washing Efficacy CDC Hand Hygiene Efficacy Infection Prevention in Healthcare Hand Washing Behavior Hand washing compliance WHO Healthcare-Associated Infections

DebMed Champions Expert P...

The updated expert hand hygiene guidance that appeared in the July 2014 issue of the Journ...

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July 29, 2014 Hand hygiene Hand sanitizer Contaminated surface Air-travel Infection Prevention - Workplace and Public Areas Bacteria Restroom hand washing

The Dirt on Air-Travel : ...

Air-travel can be a trying and nerve-wrecking experience for most. Thoughts run through ou...

Zuzana Bleha Zuzana Bleha
July 15, 2014 Hand Hygiene Education Antibacterial hand wash Gloves Washing and drying Food workers Hand hygiene Food processing Hand hygiene compliance Food Employees Food Preparation Dry Winter Skin Dermatitis Chapped Skin Hand hygiene Barry Michaels Hand Hygiene Training & Education Healthcare Hand Hygiene Hand sanitizer Hand Washing Occupational Skin Disease Preventing Occupational Skin Disease Chemical Hazards Outdoor workers Skin cancer Skin damage Ultraviolet radiation Hand Washing Behavior Industrial Soap Hot water

What Happens When Our Ski...

One would think that taking care of our skin should be no big deal, that our skin will und...

Barry Michaels Barry Michaels
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