The world has made remarkable progress in child survival in the past few decades, but millions of children still die each year from outbreaks of cholera, Ebola and other contagious diseases. Every day ...

The Massachusetts Department of Public Health, Division of Epidemiology and Immunization has created a free, downloadable handwashing poster targeted at children. The colorful poster is titled “Wash ...

A Non-Government Organisation (NGO), Save the Children (SC), has advised children to imbibe the habit of wasing their hands to reduce the transmission of infection and diseases. The organisation gave ...

Tuesday, Oct. 15 is Global Handwashing Day. Hand washing, while essential to infection control and prevention, suffers from perennially low compliance rates, sometimes as low as 40 percent in ...

According to the NHS, you should wash your hands for around 20 seconds or “the amount of time it takes to sing ‘Happy Birthday’ twice.” A fair choice since that’s a song most Americans are familiar ...

To mark Global Handwashing Day (GHD) — October 15th — Unilever’s Lifebuoy brand has announced a significant expansion of its Help a Child Reach 5 campaign. Launched in February in Thesgora, India, a ...