For the first time in 17 years, physicians and researchers have published updated guidance for infection prevention and ...

In the pursuit of cleaner, safer public restrooms, hand dryers have long faced a unique challenge: how to effectively kill germs in fast-moving air. Traditional germicidal technologies—like UV lights ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C., Oct. 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- On Global Handwashing Day, the World Health Organization (WHO) and UNICEF launched the first global guidelines for hand hygiene in community settings — a ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: After a meal at a restaurant, my mother is in the habit of vigorously rubbing both of her hands with one or two lemon slices, squeezing the juice into her palms, pouring water onto ...

Well, this would be one way to attack your opponent. Shortly before Saturday’s 23-6 win over Texas over rival Oklahoma, ESPN/ABC analyst Booger McFarland suggested an aggressive way for the Longhorns ...

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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has officially updated guidelines for COVID-19 and chickenpox vaccines based on recommendations made last month by the agency's vaccine advisory ...

Handwashing often becomes so routine that we stop doing it correctly, leaving behind unwanted germs that can spread pathogens and diseases. This routine hygiene step is especially critical in food and ...

A submission to “The Gee and Ursula Show” on KIRO Newsradio asked, “What’s the big deal about washing your hands after you use the restroom?” The commenter continued to state that she never washes ...

The committee that offers vaccine advice to the nation’s top public health agency voted Friday against recommending the updated COVID-19 vaccine to people aged 6 months or older, instead leaving the ...

HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.'s hand-picked CDC advisory panel is meeting today as it considers changes to vaccine guidelines. NBC News' Aaron Gilchrist reports more details. Senior Scholar at ...

An advisory panel at the CDC kicks off a two-day meeting today where members are expected to discuss and vote on vaccines currently recommended for all children. At least 1 killed, 9 injured in ...