Hand Hygiene in Hospitals

CC News, July 2013, Michelle Holshue

One of the most remarkable developments of the last 50 years is the awakening of a sanitary conscience. It is a new thought to many men that the care of the body and cleanliness of surroundings are very considerable factors in the comfort, safety, and even the life and health of their fellow men.” Surgeon General Hugh Cumming, 1928.