A health centre and fitness studio in Beverungen, Germany, are upgrading their infection prevention capabilities. By introducing a total of four PRAESIDIO® hand disinfectant dispensers in key areas, the two facilities are becoming equipped for safe...
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Germany‘s public health insurer is reporting that hospitals and clinics are hiring more hygiene staff. This trend is primarily due to new funding made available through national health insurance funds. Even with these new measures, is there still a...
Even though the pandemic has highlighted the importance of good hand hygiene, we have long been partnering with people to equip them with hand hygiene solutions for different industries and applications. The forward-thinking team at the tax law firm...
Throughout two wards in the renowned hospital, more than 45 disinfectant dispensers are equipped with the innovative ingo-man® SmartNose to optimize hand hygiene. How can hand disinfecting behavior be precisely measured and improved at the same time...
A simpler alternative to the well-established 6-steps of hygienic hand disinfection is now being proposed. Is this a fundemental change for hand hygiene? Hygienic hand disinfection is known to be the most important measure for preventing nosocomial...
The time to act is now The work of avoiding climate disaster requires urgency. That is why OPHARDT Hygiene is committing to becoming climate neutral by 2045. This goal applies to both direct emissions from sources owned and controlled by OPHARDT...
For more than a year now, the novel COVID-19 has kept the world on edge. Since the virus first appeared in China more than 100 million people worldwide have been infected with it, and nearly 4,3 million people have died. [1] Faced with lockdowns and...
The popular, plastic RX dispenser series grows with a new 1,000 ml format euro bottle dispenser. Since its introduction in 2017, the RX dispenser system has gained popularity due to its reliability, functionality, and flexibility. The RX 10 M, a 1...
2020 was a year unlike any other. At OPHARDT Hygiene, we had the privilege of being a part of the way front line workers, hospital staff, and facility managers responded to the coronavirus. Meeting the demand created by the pandemic took incredible...
Accessibility of sanitizer dispensers is a major influencing factor in whether hospital visitors disinfect their hands when entering and leaving the building. Researchers uncover the disparities in perceived and actual hand hygiene behaviour in a...