A restaurant employee handling raw food and then ready-to-eat food was quickly corrected in the last week of restaurant inspections. Routine restaurant inspections happen two to three times per year ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - Along with core subjects like English, science, and math, handwashing is another critical lesson that helps ensures kids have a safe and successful year, and it's being taught in a ...

Texarkana, Arkansas schools are participating in a new program called "Germ City."It's a hands-on program used to improve the effectiveness and frequency of hand-washing. Teachers say the main purpose ...

The swine flu headlines have brought attention to the importance of hand-washing. Health columnist Melinda Beck describes the best way to wash off germs and protect against sickness.

While washing one’s hands has always been important for personal and public health, the coronavirus pandemic demonstrates that doing so can actually save lives. It will help enormously in preventing ...

Hand washing with soap and water at a sink. Image by Lars Klintwall Malmqvist, via Wikimedia (Public Domain) Hand washing with soap and water at a sink. Image by Lars Klintwall Malmqvist, via ...