Mark your calendars! The Infection Prevention & Control (IPC) Unit of the Ministry of Health & Wellness is proud to present World Hygiene Day on May 5th, 2024.
This global observance is dedicated to raising awareness about the critical role of hygiene in preventing infections and saving lives. Under the leadership of the IPC Unit, this year’s event will highlight practical steps and innovative approaches to maintaining high hygiene standards in healthcare settings, workplaces, schools, and at home.
Themed activities and informative sessions will provide valuable insights into the importance of handwashing, surface disinfection, and personal hygiene practices. Whether you’re a healthcare worker, educator, parent, or community member, there’s something for everyone to learn and take action on.
Stay tuned for more details as we prepare to celebrate this significant day and reinforce our shared commitment to a healthier, safer Bahamas.
Together, let’s make hygiene a priority—because clean hands save lives!
