Go in, coats and shoes off and wash your hands! If these are becoming familiar words in your house then we've got an added little reminder to help you out - whilst also giving the children a little ...
Tuesday, Oct. 15 is Global Handwashing Day. Hand washing, while essential to infection control and prevention, suffers from perennially low compliance rates, sometimes as low as 40 percent in ...
The Massachusetts Department of Public Health, Division of Epidemiology and Immunization has created a free, downloadable handwashing poster targeted at children. The colorful poster is titled “Wash ...
The world has made remarkable progress in child survival in the past few decades, but millions of children still die each year from outbreaks of cholera, Ebola and other contagious diseases. Every day ...
To commemorate the 2018 Global Hand Washing Day, Unilever, makers of Lifebuoy anti-bacterial soap took its message on the importance of proper hand washing with soap to several school children across ...
A Non-Government Organisation (NGO), Save the Children (SC), has advised children to imbibe the habit of wasing their hands to reduce the transmission of infection and diseases. The organisation gave ...
According to the NHS, you should wash your hands for around 20 seconds or “the amount of time it takes to sing ‘Happy Birthday’ twice.” A fair choice since that’s a song most Americans are familiar ...
Doctors are warning parents to watch for hand, foot and mouth disease, a viral infection common in children that can spread quickly in daycares and households. Hand, foot and mouth disease is usually ...
A poll of 2,000 adults found that of those with children aged 3-16, nearly a third said their offspring also won’t remember to wash their hands after coughing. And despite the recent emphasis on the ...