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World Hand Hygiene Day 2026: Action Saves Lives

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The campaign, led by the World Health Organization (WHO), highlights that health care-associated infections remain a daily threat to patients and health workers worldwide. It emphasizes that improved hand hygiene and IPC measures are among the most effective and cost-efficient ways to enhance patient safety, quality of care and health outcomes. A warm-up webinar titled “Hand hygiene action saves lives! Are you ready to plan and act?” was held on…
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NOVARA – May 5th marks World Hand Hygiene Day, promoted by the WHO. This annual event aims to raise awareness among healthcare workers and the public about the importance of proper hand hygiene to prevent infections and protect health. The slogan for the 2026 campaign is: "Action saves lives." As part of the Day, the Novara Local Health Authority (ASL) is proposing the project "Wash your hands... from the eyes of children," an initiative that fo…

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quotidianopiemontese.it broke the news on Sunday, May 3, 2026.
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