Category Archives: General news

Encouraging people to wash their hands with soap at critical times

Join in with Global Handwashing Day on October 15 As the campaign so succinctly states [...]

Hand washing one of the most important safety considerations on farm visits says NFU

Washing facilities must be provided and adequately maintained they say Managing the risk of disease [...]

Warning to parents over deadly E.coli outbreak ‘mainly affecting children’

Children seem particularly vulnerable says report There were 24 reported cases of the Shiga-toxin producing [...]

44% of music festival goers blame “lack of washing facilities” for NEVER washing their hands!

Horrifying research reveals that 22% don’t wash their hands at all! All kinds of festivals [...]

South Australia – increase in RSV cases prompts hand washing call

Warning that hand hygiene is less of a priority than it should be The number [...]

Why soap and water washing is seen as the “gold standard”

NHS guidance for effective hand hygiene Touch is seen as the “easiest way to spread [...]

Petting farm and zoo visitors urged to wash their hands by UKHSA

Vital before eating and drinking says guidance Guidance has been issued by the UK Health [...]