Laundry experts I’ve interviewed note that a hot dryer cycle (and sometimes a hot wash) is the best way to destroy germs and pathogens, but this poses a challenge when you’re cleaning ...

Five hospital sites accounted for almost half of all patients who waited on trolleys in the first nine months of last year, according to the Department of Health secretary general. In a letter to ...

SHOPPERS are rushing to their local Morrisons to fill up on a branded laundry essential for just ... pictured in the large shopping bag with a trolley behind potentially full of more.

Havana, Feb 18 (ACN) Maintenance and construction workers clean the damage inflicted by a fire that broke out in an intensive care unit at the Camilo Cienfuegos Hospital in the central Cuban province ...

Boiling fabrics to sterilize and clean them was a common practice rendered obsolete by modern laundry machines and detergents. Thanks to social media’s obsession with laundry hacks, however ...

Despite rigorous cleaning, dangerous bacteria are lurking in hospital sink drains leading to a rise in “health-care-associated infections” (HAI), according to a study. HAIs thrive in patients with ...

But what exactly is dry cleaning? Unlike throwing your clothes in a washing machine with some laundry detergent, dry cleaning is a bit more involved and is often used to clean more delicate pieces ...

The father of a premature baby whose body was accidentally thrown into a hospital laundry bin and put through a boil wash, today launched an attack on the care his girlfriend received from the ...

A clinical nurse manager failed to call an ambulance for a patient who had swallowed cleaning fluid at a Dublin hospital, a Nursing and Midwifery Board Fitness to Practise Inquiry has been told.

23 people have been admitted to University Hospital Kerry without a bed to accommodate them. Figures published by the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation's TrolleyWatch show 15 patients are on ...

The Gauteng Department of Health would like to reassure the public that several measures continue to be implemented to ensure the provision of clean linen to patients at Chris Hani Baragwanath ...