Written by Elizabeth A. Scott PhD, MPhil. College of Natural, Behavioral and Health Sciences, Simmons University, MA, USA. Exploring the evidence to support the role of home and community hygiene in ...

According to a new Position Paper published in the American Journal of Infection Control (AJIC) online, improved everyday hygiene practices, such as hand-washing, reduces the risk of common infections ...

GALESBURG, Ill. — Deanna Trout founded the Community Hygiene Pantry in Galesburg. “It is just like a food pantry, only with hygiene items. Food stamps don’t pay for hygiene items, so individuals and ...

Nathalie Cerin, program manager of community hygiene (top) and Colleen Hendrick, community hygiene coordinator, demonstrate how the Community Hygiene Truck delivers items to people. (Kimberly ...

In western Uganda, UNICEF education programs teach communities about the health risks of open defecation and the benefits of handwashing at home and at school. Josephine Mukonyezi, a 26-year-old ...

YORKTOWN, Va. (WAVY) — United Way of the Virginia Peninsula’s Women United hosted a drive-through feminine hygiene drive and raised more than 1,650 feminine hygiene products. The products collected ...

Rick Steves, the popular TV travel guide host and writer, has pledged to keep open a Seattle-area community hygiene center that was set to close this month. In November, the Jean Kim Foundation said ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) – The Community Resource Center in Nashville will soon host a fundraising event dedicated to providing essential hygiene support for individuals and families. “All In For ...

GASES EACH YEAR. SACRAMENTO’S HOMELESS POPULATION GETTING A LITTLE HELP IN THIS NEW YEAR. TODAY, THE BLACK HAIR AND HYGIENE PROJECT BEGAN DISTRIBUTING PRODUCTS AND WARM CLOTHING TO PEOPLE IN THE ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) – The third edition of the 716 CommUNITY Day returns to MLK Park on Tuesday, offering children’s activities, free food, free hygiene products, and more. The event runs from 3-7 ...