A medical professional in blue scrubs wearing and adjusting white gloves.

Understanding the Correct and Incorrect Uses of Gloves for World Hand Hygiene Day

For this year’s World Hand Hygiene Day on May 5, starting an initiative to educate healthcare staff about the correct and incorrect uses of clinical gloves would be a worthy endeavor. Allow me to relate a personal experience I had that illustrates what unfortunately is an all-too-common situation in hospitals. My husband was recently hospitalized, …

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