Workshop on "World HAND HYGIENE DAY (WHHD)" on 5th May

05 May 2026

Department of Microbiology, Sharda School Medical Sciences & Research, Sharda Hospital, Sharda University in collaboration with Infection Prevention and Control Team is organizing an event on "World HAND HYGIENE DAY (WHHD)" for Healthcare workers, students and staff of Sharda Hospital, and ShardaCare- Healthcity on 5th May 2026.

Objectives of Event

• Promote optimal hand hygiene practices (using the appropriate technique and according to the WHO 5 Moments) within the health care workflow.
• Promoteinclusion of hand hygiene within national IPC action plans, as well as standard operating procedures (SOPs) at facility level, according to recommendations of the WHO Global action plan and monitoring