Floors Prove a Source of Infection
Infection Control Today recently published an article on management of floors in healthcare facilities. Although your facility may not be a hospital, many of the principles certainly apply. Floors were...
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Why Neutralize High Level Disinfectants
It is illegal in some parts of the country to dump used OPA or glutaraldehyde down the drain without neutralizing it first. It is a popular misconception that used OPA...
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Hand Hygiene and Pathogens in Public Restrooms
Many people use handwashing and hand-drying facilities in public washrooms under the impression that these amenities are hygienic. However, such facilities may be potential sites for the transmission of pathogenic...
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Measles Cases Rise Dramatically
February 1, 2019, we reported on the alarming increase in measles cases in the United States. Regardless of where you stand on vaccinations, the situation is becoming more and more...
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Hazardous Chemicals in Healthcare
Hazardous chemicals exist all around us and the workplace is no different. While you may be exposed to some of the same chemicals at your house as you would at...
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