Regular contact with staff, other residents, family and friends and the shared living space all mean infection can easily be passed around. It is therefore vital to take the steps that can help ...

The number of cases of norovirus infection, known to cause severe vomiting ... experts stressing the significance of maintaining hand hygiene to contain the disease transmission.

This is why hospitals must prioritise basic, yet critical measures for infection prevention and control, such as: • improving hand hygiene and giving easy access to alcohol-based solutions for ...