And you thought you mastered hand-washing as a kid. More than 50 percent of illness can be prevented with proper hand washing, according to the CDC. STOCK4B/Getty Images — -- intro: Everyone ...

The CDC and GOJO, a producer and marketer of skin health and hygiene solutions, have formed a partnership to provide unbranded hand hygiene tools and educational materials for patients, healthcare ...

The course, and associated promotional materials, reviews key concepts of hand hygiene and other standard precautions to prevent healthcare-associated infections. Topics addressed include: What are ...

The CDC provides free, downloadable posters and a screen saver intended to emphasize the concepts and techniques to increase hand hygiene at your facility. The posters — five different messages — are ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention offers a free training tool designed to facilitate employee training on hand hygiene. The interactive hand hygiene education, presented as a slide show ...

Georgia is experiencing a severe flu season, with the CDC reporting “very high” levels of activity statewide. As of Jan. 5, ...

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 ...

According to data from the CDC, Norovirus also known as the 'stomach bug" is on the rise across the country. The virus typically causes nausea, vomiting and diarrhea. The virus seems to peak during ...

People are getting sick and even dying after swallowing hand sanitizer, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Wednesday. Four died and others have suffered impaired vision or seizures ...