Wash your Hands! The Importance of Hand Hygiene by Industry

Properly washing hands by industry

Even in developed countries, the severity of infections from poor hand washing compliance still accounts for up to 10% of hospital admissions, and around 200 deaths per day are attributed to hand-spread contamination.

Why Hand Towels are More Sanitary than Hand Dryers

Hand towels and paper towels

Most modern bathrooms have hand dryers or hand towels available to dry your hands after washing – but which option is more sanitary?

How Hand Dryers Can Make You Sick

Did you know that around 80% of diseases can be transferred via touch? Damp hands can spread germs up to 1000 times more than dry hands, so a quick shake-off after washing isn’t enough to keep you or your colleagues safe.  The debate over the best technique for hand drying has raged for years, and … Read more

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