June 2nd: Cold water just as good as hot for handwashing
Don Shaffner and colleagues report a useful new study on the effectiveness of handwashing with soap - but yet again – media reporting shows we simply do not understand how hand washing works.
May 24th: Effective disinfectants vital to assure food hygiene through the food chain
There is concern that food hygiene /safety must not be compromised when considering the future regulation of microbiocides.
April 13th: Low temperature laundering may not be effective in removing fungal contamination from socks
Low temperature laundering may not be effective in removing fungal contamination from socks
The drugs don’t work – a tale of resistance: a specially commissioned play on antibiotic resistance Thurs 13th April
A drama about the misuse of antibiotics, specially commissioned by Aston University, is to be publically premiered at Thinktank, Birmingham Science Museum on Thursday 13 April. “The Drugs Don’t Work: A Tale of Resistance” will be performed by Hobgoblin Theatre Company.
