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#223 The Dirty Truth: What Handwashing Misses

#223 The Dirty Truth: What Handwashing Misses

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Join the Divas as we explore the science behind hand hygiene, nail contamination, and the surprising resilience of pathogens. Are you ready for a deep dive into the bacterial biofilms hiding beneath your fingertips—and why they matter in healthcare.

Resources:

  • CDC Guidelines for Hand Hygiene in Healthcare Settings https://www.cdc.gov/infection-control/hcp/hand-hygiene/index.html
  • Isolation and diagnosis of bacteria from under long nails (natural and artificial) in young females https://www.biosciencejournal.net/archives/2024/vol6issue1/PartA/6-1-24-401.pdf
  • CDC - Clinical Safety: Hand Hygiene for Healthcare Workers https://www.cdc.gov/clean-hands/hcp/clinical-safety/index.html


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