‘Tis the season for holiday gatherings where we share food, time together, and germs. No matter where you are, keeping hands clean is one of the most important steps you can take to protect yourself ...

WAUSAU, Wis. (WKOW) -- Health officials are recognizing May 5 as World Hand Hygiene Day to promote the importance of the simple, yet essential, practice that can protect us from getting sick.

Hand washing has never been as important as it is right now. Since COVID-19 changed our world as we know it, hand washing has become not only a basic hygiene habit but one that will keep germs away ...

As seasons change, it's the perfect time to embrace habits that promote a healthier life. One of the simplest yet most ...

Insight provides an in-depth look at health care issues in and affecting California. Have a story suggestion? Let us know. Dr. Mark Sklansky, a self-described germaphobe, can’t stop thinking about how ...

The major response of many to the recent pandemic has been fear, panic, and diverse information. It is important to understand that the most effective way to protect yourself and your home from germs ...

Which school hygiene products are best? From kindergarten kids running around the playground to high schoolers sitting in the cafeteria, schools are full of places for germs to reside. Most germs are ...

• Wash your hands often with soap and water, especially after you cough or sneeze. Alcohol-based hand cleaners also are effective if your hands are visibly clean. If someone in your household is ill, ...

"I want a new backpack. I've had the other one since kindergarten!" my soon-to-be sixth-grade daughter exclaimed. "I think you are exaggerating," I replied, recalling the pink backpack with wheels she ...

Keeping a clean and hygienic kitchen isn’t just about keeping your food safe; it’s also essential for a pleasant cooking environment and healthy lifestyle. Practicing proper kitchen ethics helps ...