Only about 30% of people who responded to the survey said they are likely to wash their hands after sneezing or coughing.

Among the nearly half of adults who didn't wash their hands at important times, forgetting was the most common reason why.

"We have been talking about handwashing probably back to the days when all of us were in preschool or even kindergarten," said Dr. Robert Hopkins, the foundation's medical director. "I would have ...

As the world approaches World Hand Hygiene Day on May 5, the World Health Organization (WHO) has emphasized that hand hygiene is not just a luxury but a fundamental element of safe and effective ...

MENOMONEE FALLS, Wis., May 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- In recognition of World Hand Hygiene Day on May 5, Bradley Company is sharing new findings from its annual Healthy Handwashing Survey™.

Hello Yahoo Life readers! My name is Kaitlin Reilly, and I am here to share the best health and wellness tips from around the internet. This week, Kerry Justich spoke to American track and field ...

Survey Reveals Widening Gender Gap in Handwashing Habits on World Hand Hygiene Day MENOMONEE FALLS, Wis., May 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- In recognition of World Hand Hygiene Day on May 5 ...

The Ministry of Health has marked the 2025 World Hand Hygiene Day with a national call to strengthen infection prevention and control (IPC) measures across the country’s healthcare facilities.