Think of all the things your children have touched today -- from the school playground to your home. No matter what they touched, they came in to contact with germs. It's impossible to keep your ...

The pandemic has brought about a new emphasis on the importance of handwashing. However, while we adults know that this is the best way to keep germs at bay it can be tricky to encourage children to ...

Leading hygiene experts are stressing the importance of effective hand hygiene measures and education in schools as children begin returning to educational settings following the COVID-19 pandemic.

Everyone is concerned about staying healthy in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic. But experts agree, one of the best things we can do to prevent the transmission of any illness is to keep hands ...

Meghan Walbert is Lifehacker's Managing Editor. She has a degree in journalism and has worked at Lifehacker as a writer and editor since 2018, covering parenting, foster care, online child safety, and ...

More than 800 children die every day from diarrhoea caused by inadequate access to water or poor hygiene, the United Nations estimates. The failure of many people in many countries to wash their hands ...