The newest viral challenge in the time of coronavirus is the World Health Organization's #safehands challenge, in which participants demonstrate "effective hand hygiene." Celebrities and public ...

The coronavirus pandemic has led to at least one good thing for Food Network star Alton Brown — he's finally been able to create a video all about hand-washing. The metro-Atlanta resident said as much ...

Bernard McDonnell, DO, a retired physician and current surveyor for Healthcare Facilities Accreditation Program, identifies 12 critical questions ambulatory surgery centers and other providers need to ...

Many of our daily hygiene habits stem from outdated beliefs or marketing rather than scientific evidence. Understanding what actually matters for cleanliness and health can help us develop better ...

Handwashing is a simple, effective way to protect your health, and according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), it’s one of the best defenses against germs, bacteria and viruses ...

WASHINGTON — We've been told by many medical experts over the past several weeks to wash our hands to fight the spread of coronavirus. But it might not be as simple as how long you're washing. Instead ...

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 ...

Hand sanitizers generally expire after two to three years of use and lose their effectiveness. What's Undetermined However, if the bottle is never opened and remains sealed, the alcohol inside would ...

Leading hygiene experts are stressing the importance of effective hand hygiene measures and education in schools as children begin returning to educational settings following the COVID-19 pandemic.