With cold and flu season still upon us, and cases of coronavirus on the rise outside of China, Health PEI emphasizes that anyone looking to prevent the spread of illness should focus on regular ...

We're all supposed to be washing our hands numerous times a day — after using the bathroom, and before eating or cooking, at the very least. But the COVID-19 pandemic has taken hand hygiene to a whole ...

Public Health Agencies worldwide, including the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Centers for Disease Prevention & Control (CDC), have advocated proper hand hygiene since the very beginning of ...

MENOMONEE FALLS, Wis., Oct. 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Each year, Global Handwashing Day shines a spotlight on one of the simplest and most effective public health practices: washing hands with soap and ...

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With public concern mounting about the spread of coronavirus, health officials say hand washing is still one of the best ways to keep viruses at bay. Some of the same common steps taken to guard ...

Way back in the early, whirlwind days of the pandemic, surfaces were the thing to worry about. The prevailing scientific wisdom was that the coronavirus spread mainly via large droplets, which fell ...

The rapid spread of the new coronavirus has health officials scrambling to educate the public on good hygiene and best practices. And the need to communicate those messages has resurrected a classic ...