Celebrating Handwashing Awareness Week

By: Erin McNamara, CPhT, Quality Data Service Coordinator Let us travel back to the 19th century when the concept of hand hygiene was not yet fully understood. Dr. Ignaz Semmelweis, the father of hand hygiene, played a pivotal role in revolutionizing the practices of handwashing and sanitization. Dr. Semmelweis discovered the critical link between hand […]