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Dr Manal Mohammed on the new Omicron BF.7 variant for The Conversation
https://www.westminster.ac.uk/news/dr-manal-mohammed-on-the-new-omicron-bf7-variant-for-the-conversatio
Dr Manal Mohammed for The Conversation about which kinds of sanitisers are most effective against coronavirus
https://www.westminster.ac.uk/news/dr-manal-mohammed-for-the-conversation-about-which-kinds-of-sanitisers-are-most-effective-agains
BBC Radio London: Dr Manal Mohammed talks about spread of germs in public spaces
Dr Manal Mohammed, Lecturer in Microbiology at the University of Westminster, recently appeared on BBC Radio London to discuss how to keep our hands free of germs and maintain overall hygiene
BBC Radio London: Dr Manal Mohammed discusses children’s personal hygiene as children go back to school (2 September 2019)
Dr Manal Mohammed was asked about children’s hygiene and how they can prevent getting infected, and said that strengthening the immune system is the most important factor.
She said: “It is important to keep up with vaccines, and parents need to make sure that children have healthy diets, don’t skip breakfast and eat enough vegetables and fruits. Where possible, they should do regular physical exercise like walking to school or cycling.”
She also spoke about the importance of hand washing. She added: “Washing [your] hands is crucial in preventing infection, people need to wash their hands in the right way. We tell children they should spend around 15-20 seconds on washing their hands.”
She gave tips about washing your hands thoroughly, and said: “Children need to make sure that certain areas on the hands are washed with soap, like between the fingers, the backs of the hands and the base of the thumbs.
Dr Manal Mohammed holds public lecture about superbugs at Westminster’s Difference Festival (27 February 2020)
BBC News: Victoria Derbyshire: Dr Manal Mohammed Comments on Superbugs and Antibiotic Resistance
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