Hospital-acquired infections can be life-threatening, and unwashed hands are often to blame. One hospital in California thinks banishing... Handshake-Free Zones Target Spread Of Germs In The Hospital ...

Evidence is mounting that alternatives to hand-to-hand contact between and among healthcare workers and sick people are necessary to curb the spread of infection. When patients visit Mark Schenkel, MD ...

Sklansky decided to test a new method at UCLA for limiting the spread of germs and reducing the transmission of disease: a handshake-free zone. "We are trying to do everything to minimize ...

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