Tag Archives: Australia
Call to ramp up soap and water hand washing in Australia
Why it remains as “important as ever” The emphasis was very much on soap and [...]
Jul
Young Australians taking hand washing more seriously says report
Research released to coincide with Global Hand Washing Day Some good news on the hand [...]
Oct
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 [...]
Jul
Food poisoning warning issued to Australians
Trying to cut down on a million visits to doctors annually in the country A [...]
Dec
Handwashing message still not sufficiently robust as people fail to protect themselves – and others
Strong messaging regarding the effect on others has been suggested People around the globe have [...]
Nov
FSIC warning: wash hands with soap and water – not gels
Norovirus can only be controlled with hand washing says Council Vomiting and diarrhoea are some [...]
May
Gastroenteritis outbreak: switch from soap and water washing to gels is “partly to blame”
Hand sanitiser not effective against norovirus and other gastro bugs warning People around the globe [...]
Apr
Call to supervise children’s hand washing as stomach bug hits childcare facilities
Incidents of gastro in Australia show no signs of diminishing Health authorities are concerned that [...]
Mar