Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Hand-washing always has been important, and the pandemic further magnified its crucial role in helping stop the spread of germs.

Science suggests that high-tech hand dryers may actually be "microbial catapults" that blast bacteria back onto your skin.

Airborne contaminants, dirty toilet seats, mold, and mildew: Long before the coronavirus pandemic came around, the hygiene-focused among us knew public washrooms are grimy places. Drying hands is an ...

Are hand dryers in public restrooms blowing bacteria back on your freshly washed hands as you're drying them? PIX11 collected samples from a variety of restrooms in the city and, working with a ...

An M.D. candidate explained why you should never use those automatic hand dryers in public bathrooms. TikToker @madmedicine is all about sharing “dope medical facts” to make health information more ...

Sink mounted, touch free design advances hygiene, sustainability and restroom efficiency It helps facilities create ...

Remember when there were reports of a TikTok trend warning against using hand dryers in public restrooms on hair, and even your own hands? Well, one company is disputing those claims. Excel Dryer, who ...

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American Dryer’s new patent-pending Wall Guard is ADA compliant, achieving the four-inch-or-less unit protrusion guidelines without the need to recess the accompanying dryer into the wall, thus ...

Denis G. Gagnon knew that when it came to electronic hand dryers, there was room for improvement. There was plenty of hot air, but not much drying. “I realized how many people hated using hand dryers, ...