As the pandemic taught us, washing your hands is extremely important. In fact, the CDC even gave us guidelines, telling us to scrub for at least 20 seconds. However, if you’re really concerned about ...

A change as simple as installing bright red hand sanitizer dispensers can increase hand hygiene compliance in hospitals, according to a study in the American Journal of Infection Control. After ...

Evanston, Illinois-based SwipeSense, which is developing a smart hand hygiene sensor, raised $1.7 million, according to an SEC filing. This brings the company's total funding to at least $2.5 million ...

SwipeSense has raised $9.7 million, according to a Form D filing, as the push to improve hand hygiene to combat hospital acquired infections continues to gather momentum. The company has 23 investors, ...

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 ...

In context: To prevent the spread of the coronavirus or any other for that matter, the World Health Organization and the US Center for Disease Control recommend washing your hands with soap and water ...

Epidemiologists and computer scientists at the University of Iowa have collaborated to create a new low-cost, green technology for automatically tracking the use of hand hygiene dispensers before ...

The Covid-19 pandemic triggered a number of public safety measures, including social distancing, face coverings and increased sanitation. Hand sanitizer became an important component in this response ...

RICHMOND HEIGHTS, Mo. Forgetting to wash your hands can be a hazard to your health, but it can be especially dangerous for hospital employees who are around sick patients. Hospitals have fretted for ...