Are you ready for winter?
The Northern Hemisphere’s winter has seen outbreaks of COVID, norovirus, RSV and measles, meaning Australia should be on high alert as colder weather sets in, writes Cameron Cooper.
28 May, 2024Posts Tagged: Hand hygiene
Innovative new tool makes good hand hygiene a game anyone can play
A new game, designed to remind health professionals and students about the importance of building good hand hygiene habits, has lessons for us all.
1 May, 2024
Infection prevention control is key as severe flu and RSV season awaits
Experts are warning Australia could face another early, severe influenza season, coupled with high numbers of RSV cases and COVID-19 this winter.
10 April, 2024
New study shows infection prevention varies by role
Study based on a survey of healthcare professionals conducted during Covid reveals adherence to infection prevention guidelines varies by job role.
12 December, 2023
Read INCLEAN September/October digital edition
The September/October edition has everything you need to know about the upcoming ISSA Cleaning & Hygiene Expo.
4 October, 2023
New survey reveals top financial priorities for healthcare providers
A recent GP PRO survey has identified preventing healthcare-associated infections as a top financial priority for acute and post-acute healthcare providers.
26 June, 2023Study examines perceptions of reliable hand hygiene
Study looks specifically at insights from clinician subgroups.
2 May, 2023
Learnings from the 2022 Commonwealth Games
How to use the ‘nudge theory’ to boost hygiene confidence at large-scale events.
25 April, 2023
New study reveals many Aussies don’t always wash hands
Nearly one in five Aussies admit they don’t always wash their hands after going to the toilet.
25 October, 2022
Essity extends partnership with UNICEF
Essity and UNICEF sign new three-year agreement to drive hygiene awareness.
19 June, 2022WHO launches first global report on infection prevention and control
New report reveals effective IPC programmes can reduce health care infections by 70 per cent.
1 June, 2022
Study finds inconvenience leads to lack of hand hygiene compliance
Five common factors prevent health care workers from properly following a facility’s hand hygiene protocols, study finds.
18 May, 2022
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