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Press Release February 4, 2003 Contact:
Jack Wagner
Micro-Scientific Industries, Inc.
1225 Carnegie Street – 104B
Rolling Meadows, IL 60008 USA
Direct Phone: 847-358-3766
New
CDC Recommendations for Hand Washing In Health Care Facilities The United States Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention (CDC) recently published its position regarding hand washing
by health care professionals. In collaboration with the Association for
Professionals in Infection Control (APIC), the new publication “recommends
the use of waterless anti-microbial hand cleaners in health care
facilities over the use of soap and water”. The publication
goes on to say, in part, ( waterless products) “can lead to
improved adherence to hand hygiene policies and reduce infection
rates”.
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