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Study shows: Emoticons promote hand hygiene in hospitals

ingo-man® plus disinfectant dispenser part of a scientific study at the Rottal-Inn clinics. Hospital Acquired Infections (HAI’s) are a growing global concern and a burden on healthcare systems worldwide. In Europe alone, 2.6 million HAI’s occur each...

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Hand Disinfection as an Everyday Routine

It’s winter, it’s raining, and It‘s cold.  This creates a paradise for all cold viruses and the annual flu wave rushes through every office, causing coughs and sniffs everywhere. As a result, many colleagues are absent from work due...

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Are wearable dispensers necessary?

Portable dispensers had no effect on hand hygiene compliance, when used in hospitals with adequate dispenser equipment. A recently published Swiss study has found that portable dispensers do not improve observed hand hygiene compliance. These tiny...

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MEDICA 2018 with OPHARDT Hygiene

Hygienic pumps and waste bins in focus at World’s leading medical trade show. Innovative dispenser systems and complete solutions for sustainable hand hygiene – that’s what OPHARDT Hygiene has stood for over 55 years. As one of MEDICA’s...