by admin | Aug 12, 2020 | Infection prevention
Originally Published by The Washington Post Many countries around the world are pushing ahead with plans for full-time, full-capacity, in-person classes, after having largely avoided coronavirus outbreaks linked to schools during more tentative reopenings in the...
by admin | Aug 10, 2020 | Preventing germs
Originally Published by Buoy Health It’s hard to imagine, but something we’ve been told to do all our life is actually one of the most effective ways to protect yourself against COVID-19. Handwashing—with just soap and water—protects against COVID-19. Soap destroys...
by admin | Aug 6, 2020 | Infection prevention
Originally Published by Infection Control Today There’s been a sharp increase in sanitizers that claim to use ethanol, but instead have methanol—or wood alcohol—in them, according to the FDA. Hand sanitizers, almost right up there with masks as a must-have item during...
by admin | Jul 29, 2020 | Press
– Leading voice in infection defense discussed ways to reduce the spread of COVID-19 – Irwin Stromeyer, Founder, Sterile Space Infection Defense, LLC, was a guest on The Round Table Talk Show with Host Sharifah Hardie where he highlighted an array of...
by admin | Jul 22, 2020 | Preventing germs
Originally Published by Infection Control Today Let’s assume that hand hygiene compliance has increased during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. Now the challenge for infection preventionists (IPs) and others on the frontlines of infection control and...
by admin | Jul 20, 2020 | Outbreaks, Preventing germs
Originally Published by The Los Angeles Times Is it safe for children to return to school while the coronavirus is on the loose? That depends on what’s likely to happen if a student becomes infected. Will the virus jump to his classmates, who could then fuel its...
by admin | Jul 19, 2020 | Infection prevention
Originally Published by Infection Control Today One news item: Hospitals will now be reporting COVID-19 information to the National Guard instead of to the CDC through the TeleTrack system within the Department of Health and Human Services. There’s so much going on...
by admin | Jul 8, 2020 | Press
Irwin Stromeyer, Founder, Sterile Space Infection Defense, LLC, will appear on The Round Table Talk Show with Ask Sharifah Hardie on Tuesday, July 14th at 11:00 a.m. (Eastern). The Round Table Talk Show, streamed live on Facebook, features engaging guests, trending...
by admin | Jul 1, 2020 | Day care centers, Infection prevention
Kangaroos Kids Childcare Center – Branchburg, NJ Sterile Space was brought in to clean and disinfect every toy, every chair every surface area throughout the childcare center in preparation for the return of students. The treatment will last on all treated surfaces...
by admin | Jun 29, 2020 | Viruses
Originally Published by MedicalNewsToday Viruses are microscopic organisms that exist almost everywhere on earth. They can infect animals, plants, fungi, and even bacteria. Sometimes a virus can cause a disease so deadly that it is fatal. Other viral infections...
