Satellite Symposia

60 years of alcohol-based hand rubs: New perspectives on efficacy and skin health
16.09.202515:00 – 16:30Plenary A
Chair: Heide Niesalla (Germany)
15:00 – 15:09 Introduction
Heide Niesalla (Germany)
15:09 – 15:39 Reassessing alcohol-based hand rubs – balancing speed, compliance and efficacy
Tobias Kramer (Germany)
15:39 – 16:09 Safe hands, safe care – The role of skin health in hand hygiene
John Swen Malte (Germany)
16:09 – 16:19 Requirements for modern alcohol-based hand rubs
Viktoria Kolbe (Germany)
16:19 – 16:27 Live Q&A – Discussion
16:27 – 16:30 Final Remarks
Heide Niesalla (Germany)
Challenges to compliance with hand hygiene and surface disinfection
17.09.2025 13:05 – 14:05 Plenary A
Chair: Tomasz Kocyba (Germany)
13:10 – 13:45 Challenges to compliance with hand hygiene and surface disinfection
Tomasz Kocyba (Germany)
13:45 – 13:50 Live Q&A
Tomasz Kocyba (Germany)
13:50 – 14:05 Closing
Tomasz Kocyba (Germany)