China Calls For Better Hygiene In Epidemics Battle
The Chinese government plans to step up public hygiene to control epidemics in the coming summer, said the State Council, or China's Cabinet, in Beijing Wednesday.
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Computer Keyboards Dirtier Than Toilets, Effect Hygiene
A new study has found that most of computer keyboards are dirtier than toilets making them riskier for personal hygiene reasons. Keyboards are homes for harmful bacteria and an easy way for bacteria transmission from one person to another.
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Public Urged To Guard Against Bacillary Dysentery
Hong Kong Department of Health urged members of the public to observe good personal, food and environmental hygiene following confirmation of an outbreak of bacillary dysentery, an intestinal infection caused by bacteria.
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Web Site Educates Consumers On Looking Clean Versus Being Clean
CSPA is separating fact from fiction about what looks clean and what is clean with the launch of its new consumer website www.AboutCleaningProducts.com .
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North Dakotans Reminded Of Hand Washing Importance
Hand washing is one of the cheapest and easiest ways to protect yourself against illness.
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Stop Germs, Stay Healthy During Holidays
Even if you feel healthy, remember to wash your hands before giving grandma a hug.
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Good Hygiene To Prevent Chickenpox Infection
As Hong Kong is entering the peak season of chickenpox, members of the public should maintain strict personal and environmental hygiene.
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MRSA Facts For Handwashing Week
Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology presents information on Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA).
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Reminding Kids To Stop Germs - Wash Hands
Pennsylvania State Health wants all children in Pennsylvania to help stop spreading germs by spreading the word about good hand washing.
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Encouraging Good Hygiene To Kill Germs
A new video featuring an original song instructs children to use good hygiene to stop the spread of germs that cause illness.
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What You Can Do To Prevent MRSA
Hand-washing can prevent the spread of many infections, including Staphylococcus aureus, and a type of Staph called MRSA.
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Good Hygiene Is Key To Preventing MRSA
It is important for everyone to practice good personal hygiene, such as regular hand washing and covering cuts with bandages, to reduce their chances of contracting or spreading bacteria.
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Hand Washing At Petting Zoo Keeps Kids Healthy
To reduce the risk of infection, visitors to petting zoos, fairs and similar settings should take simple steps such as washing their hands after touching animals or spending time in areas where animals are housed or exhibited.
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Clean Hands Are Key To Fighting Cold, Flu Germs
With the cold and flu season now upon us, it's time for health-minded individuals to pay particular attention to washing their hands on a regular basis.
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Village Company Unveils Natural Bath And Body Solutions For Everyday Ailments
The leader in adult and children's bath and body products launches of its Village Naturals Therapy solutions -- natural relief from common ailments.
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Miracle Toilet Faucet Turns Ordinary Toilet Into Personal Hygiene Device
Now any homeowner can enjoy the health and hygiene benefits bidets offer, without the expense and hassle of installing a traditional bidet.
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Soap as effective as antibacterial but without the risk
Antibacterial soaps show no health benefits over plain soaps and, in fact, may render some common antibiotics less effective.
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SafeHands Alcohol-Free Instant Hand Sanitizer Launches
SafeHands follows up on its national release of its alcohol-free instant hand sanitizer line.
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Radius - Fully-Automated Handwashing And Compliance Monitoring System
Resurgent Health and Medical will introduce the Radius Automated Handwashing and Compliance Monitoring System.
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Hand-washing video for visitors could reduce rapidly increasing hospital infection rates
Hand Hygiene: A simple video-based awareness programme significantly improved hand washing among family members visiting sick children in a Paediatric Intensive Care Unit.
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DHH Warns Food Establishment Owners about Sign Scam
A false advisory in circulation which states food establishments are required by state and federal regulations to post handwashing signs.
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Hand Washing Reduces Risk of Getting Sick
Hands should always be washed after going to the bathroom, changing a diaper, before and after eating, when preparing food.
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Washing Hands Key to Preventing 'Stomach Flu'
Outbreaks of viral gastroenteritis, also known as "stomach flu", continue.
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Good hand washing - a key to stopping spread of Norovirus
Public health officials have recently noted heightened community concern and awareness of viral gastroenteritis. Good hand hygiene and washing is key of stopping the virus.
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Proper Hygiene and Sanitation Prevents Norovirus
Advising the public to take precautions with proper personal hygiene and sanitation to avoid infection of Norovirus and illness.
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Clean Hands Leading To Safer Health Care for Half The World's Population
Hand hygiene remains the primary measure to reduce health care associated infection and the spread of antimicrobial resistance.
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Study Reveals Why Organs Fail Following Massive Trauma
Nearly one third of the time, mechanisms in place to protect people from disease misfire seven to ten days after severe injury, causing multiple organ failure. That is one reason why trauma is the leading cause of death for Americans aged 44 and younger.
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Tips for Preventing Heat-Related Illness
The best defense from extreem heat is prevention. Here are some tips for personal health.
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Wild vs. Lab Rodent Comparison Supports Hygiene Hypothesis
Why people in industrialized societies that greatly stress hygiene have higher rates of allergy than do people in less developed societies in which hygiene is harder to achieve or considered less critical.
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Beating Bad Breath
Bad breath often stems from food particles in the mouth, from dry mouth, or from a health problem.
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Hand Sanitizer Gel Works
Using an alcohol based hand sanitizer gel significantly reduces the spread of gastrointestinal infections in the home.
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National Hand Washing Week
Hand washing has been shown to significantly reduce the chance of spreading cold viruses. Once the viruses are on hands, people infect themselves.
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Cleaning Up Water Supplies Would Help Save Lives Around the World
Novel approaches to improving water, sanitation and hygiene quality should be explored and tailored to address specific local situations.
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Hand Washing Matters - Home and Away
Potentially harmful bacteria may remain on our hands if we don't wash them properly. Hand washing hygiene should be taken very seriously.
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Room for Improvement in Restaurant Hygiene
Study reveals good level of food hygiene knowledge and practices in restaurants, but cautions with room for improvement in food hygiene.
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Simple Handwashing with Soap Can Save Children's Lives
Research is important particularly in countries where mothers may be uneducated and environmental hygienic conditions unsatisfactory.
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Study of Hygiene in Inner-City Households
We need to know more about our routine household hygiene and cleaning assumptions in order to be accurate in preventing infections. This hygiene study identifies what helps and what may not.
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How To Eliminate Bad Breath
Bad breath, or halitosis, is often caused by accumulated and excessive bacteria in the mouth. One of the worst spots is the back of the tongue.
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Practicing Good Oral Hygiene Is Top Oral Health Issue, Dentists Say in Survey
Dentists cited the lack of good oral hygiene habits or skills as the most common modifiable risk factor that contributes to tooth decay.
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Survey Results Reveal Oral Hygiene Habits of Men Lag Behind Women
Men will have to brush up on caring for their teeth and gums to equal the oral hygiene efforts of women.
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