DISINFACTS | Issue 1/2025

EDITORIAL	3
FORUM	4
Sterillium® has been writing (success) stories for 60 years	4
Raise your hand for World Hand Hygiene Day: hand hygiene affects us all!	17
KNOWLEDGE	6
175 years of development	6
Key facts and figures on the ’blue classic‘	8
It‘s all about the fibres	10
Influenza season hard on US and Europe	12
How long can bacteria & co. multiply on surfaces?	13
New pathogens on the rise?	14
Prevention of biofilms in surgery	15
PRACTISE	16
Healthy hands according to plan	16
STUDIES	14
New index to assess the quality of hand hygiene	14
INTERVIEW	18
Therapy in your sleep!	18
DATES & EVENTS	20
POSTER INSERTS	22
Wearing medical protective gloves When and when not?	24
Annual Virus Calendar 2025 Prevention by vaccination	22
IMPRINT	20

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