Blog by public health expert Professor Marc Van Ranst, Professor of Virology at the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven and the Rega Institute for Medical Research, Belgium People are always surprised to hear that more illnesses occur during the summer months. Winter is traditionally associated with coughs and colds and feeling under the weather – so let me explain. Even [...]
Chef-cook Willem Amery trained at the renowned Hotelschool Ter Duinen in Koksijde, Belgium and has worked in private catering in Roeselare for over 15 years. Here he shares his top tips on kitchen hygiene during the summer months. For me everything starts with your produce. Whether you are cooking meat, or fish or a [...]
Seek them out at Stand 03.502 Brussels, Belgium, 17 April 2024 – European Tissue Symposium (ETS) will be present at this year’s edition of RAI/Interclean, being held in Amsterdam from 14-17 May. Interclean Amsterdam is the largest professional cleaning community in the world and will be welcoming leading manufacturers and professionals in the cleaning [...]
TISSUE WORLD is the world’s largest show specifically for the tissue business, THE BIG ONE. Since the first edition in 1993, the event has become the crucial meeting point of the industry. The 2017 event is its biggest ever, having welcomed a total of 3,284 tissue industry professionals from 106 countries. It gives tissue makers, converters and [...]
Leading Medical Microbiologist Professor Mark Wilcox to present his latest study at Infection Prevention Society Conference 2018 Professor Mark Wilcox, MD, consultant microbiologist and Head of R&D in Microbiology at the University of Leeds and Leeds Teaching Hospitals, will present the results of his latest study at the prestigious Infection Prevention Society 2018 Conference being held [...]
HAND DRYING - "First do no harm" Highlights of multisite study across three countries to be presented at RAI/Interclean 2018 Professor Mark Wilcox MD, consultant microbiologist, Leeds Teaching hospitals, UK will present highlights from his latest research study into washroom contamination at Interclean 2018 in Amsterdam. “Hand hygiene is one of the most important components [...]
a NEW STUDY conducted at the University of Connecticut investigates the Deposition of Bacteria and Bacterial Spores by Bathroom Hot Air Hand Dryers. Huesca-Espitia, L.C. et al. (2018). Deposition of Bacteria and Bacterial Spores by Bathroom Hot Air Hand Dryers. Appl. Environ. Microbiol. doi:10.1128/AEM.00044-18 A Short summary of the journal paper by Keith Redway [...]
Dry hands with single-use paper towels to keep you and your family healthy Monday 19 January, 2018 Europe is currently in the grip of a flu epidemic. WHO and ECDC’s FluNewsEurope reports both influenza A and B viruses as widespread across the continent . As health services are strained to the limit, major public information [...]
OUR HANDS, OUR FUTURE! Washing your hands properly matters. Correct choice of hand drying method matters. #GlobalHandwashingDay #Handhygiene
