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Welcome to the Hand Hygiene Resource Center. The HHRC's mission is to advance
the quality of patient care and reduce infection by improving hand hygiene
practices in healthcare settings.
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Two million people each year become ill as a result of a
hospital-acquired infection.
Proper hand hygiene is critical to the prevention of these infections -
which contribute to the death of nearly 90,000 hospital patients per year
and $4.5 billion in medical expenses. |
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Click here to find out more about HAND
HYGIENE and what you can do to educate others about simple steps to
prevent these needless infections.
This page was last updated on 02/02/2007
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