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...
by admin | Jun 11, 2020 | Day care centers
SEE TESTIMONIAL VIDEO BELOW When the Goddard School in Swedesboro, NJ, needed to prepare to open in anticipation of the state-wide pandemic lockdown being lifted, they hired Sterile Space to disinfect every single toy, chair and surface throughout their large facility...
by admin | Jun 2, 2020 | Infection prevention
Originally Published by Forbes COVID-19 has spread rapidly around the globe, upending lives, communities and life as we know it in the process. As of this writing, COVID-19 has infected more than 5 million people globally in 187 countries. More than 1.5 million people...
by admin | Jun 1, 2020 | Infection prevention
Originally Published by Infection Control Today Linda Spaulding, RN, BC, CIC, CHEC, CHOP: I was recently asked whether I think coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) will change regulations within long-term care facilities (LTCFs)LTCFs). I decided I wanted to look at it...
by admin | May 26, 2020 | Viruses
Originally Published by Modern Healthcare Infection control practices continue to be scrutinized as our healthcare industry faces an unforeseen public health crisis. The COVID-19 pandemic is forcing healthcare organizations to take quick action to protect patients and...
