July 13, GNA – Benedicta Awurawobe vividly recalls the panic and discomfort of one hot afternoon in 2018 when she accompanied her uncle’s wife to deliver at the Katiu Community-based Health Planning ...

Over the course of her 40-year career as a nurse, people have gained greater access to information, and that’s both a good ...

High school students interested in nursing practiced their suture skills on Thursday at King University’s Nursing Camp. Nurse Camp is an opportunity for prospective ...

The idea of a nurse starting from the minor inconvenience of the medical field is paying off with a patent and taking a ...

How 28-year-old Bilha Joy Awuor is breaking menstrual taboos by bringing unlikely allies into the conversation ...

Cadette Girl Scouts in Troop 60673 spread some cheer to area residents residing at two assisted living facilities in Delaware County to earn their Silver Award. The girls — Emily Blackman, Kennedy ...

Kontakt.io is offering its hand hygiene solution with rewards offered for compliance so that healthcare workers treat handwashing similar to exercising with fitness trackers. Several hospitals are ...

Pictured at the launch of the HSE’s national “RESIST” hand hygiene campaign (left to right): Kerensa McRedmond (Clinical Nurse Specialist in Infection Prevention and Control, Wexford Quality ...

Prioritizing hand hygiene Hand hygiene stands as the #1 way to prevent the spread of disease, and when combined with EBPs, it plays a pivotal role in protecting LTC residents and staff from MDROs.

Lucknow: Up to 60-70% of hospital-acquired infections (HAIs) can be prevented by simply following proper hand hygiene practices, according to experts .

Doctors and nurses in government hospitals were found washing their hands only 20% of the time even during the pandemic. Worse, only in less than one ...