CDC: Hand Hygiene in Healthcare Settings

April 10, 2020

AUTHORITY: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

DATE PRODUCED: Last reviewed January 31, 2020

TYPE: Guidance/Protocol

THE QUESTIONS IT ANSWERS: 

  • How should staff use gloves?

SHORT DESCRIPTION:
This page provides guidance to healthcare providers regarding hand hygiene best practices, explanations, techniques, and methods, along with directions for glove use and skin and nail care.