Infections and superbugs will continue to hit NHS hospitals unless hand-washing facilities are modernised, experts have warned. It follows a study at an unnamed trust which found that sinks and taps ...

HEALTH officials have been accused of breaching promises to improve hygiene on hospital wards after it was revealed that only one NHS worker has been disciplined in the past three years for failing to ...

Hospitals are ramping up their focus on hand hygiene compliance to prevent infections and improve patient safety, new data from The Leapfrog Group suggests. In 2020, when Leapfrog began collecting and ...

The campaign aims to encourage effective hand-washing in hospitals. Lanarkshire health chiefs used World Hygiene Day last week to remind everyone of the most effective way to help prevent the spread ...

A "zero tolerance policy" for NHS staff who fail to wash their hands was today declared by the Scottish Government. And the public will be able to check superbug infection rates and levels of hand ...

SpectrumX informed by official letter of intent that its Spectricept Care+ Hands hand sanitiser will be added to NHS Supply Chain’s approved NHS supplier list Spectricept Care+ Hands is the first high ...

WOLVERHAMPTON, West Midlands, U.K., June 5, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- New Cross Hospital, part of The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust, today announced a milestone of one million hand hygiene observations ...