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Combating COVID-19 | The Fight Against The Virus
The onset of COVID-19 has proven to be a stark reminder that no matter how medically advanced we become, the human population will likely always be vulnerable to pathogens, whether viral or bacterial, regardless of the vaccines or treatments that scientists create. Like all living things, pathogens are constantly evolving, and just because we have…
Read MoreCleaning and Disinfecting Nursing Homes During a Pandemic
Nursing homes and other long-term care facilities have been severely impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, which is why it’s extremely important to properly clean and disinfect these communal spaces to prevent further community spread of the virus. One of the most effective ways to disrupt spread of the virus within long-term care communities is to…
Read MoreHow Frequently Should I Disinfect Surfaces for COVID?
To answer this question, we first need to know a little about how the virus that causes COVID functions on surfaces. We know the coronavirus spreads through the air, but it can also land on surfaces like tabletops and door handles. It can survive on these surfaces for up to 17 days, so it’s possible…
Read MoreDisinfecting in the Work Environment
A clean, healthy, and safe work environment has become a non-negotiable issue in the last few years, especially if we are going to continue working in an ongoing pandemic, and eventually, post-pandemic world. There are two critical components to maintaining a healthy environment – cleaning and disinfecting. They may sound like the same thing, but…
Read More4 Reasons Enviro Safe Is the Best Commercial Disinfecting Company in Loudoun County VA
Best Commercial Disinfecting Company Enviro Safe is the finest industrial disinfecting company in Loudoun County, VA. Enviro Safe does not think in a “one size fits all” approach; they specialize in customizing services for their clients and produce options to match any requirements. Enviro Safe stands out in both their capabilities and their understanding of…
Read MoreThe Threat Of Omicron, How Serious Is The Omicron Variant?
According to The World Health Organization, the global risk from the coronavirus Omicron variant is “very high” based on early evidence, and it could lead to surges with “severe consequences”. In a technical memo from The UN health agency “considerable uncertainties” remain about the new variant that was first detected in southern Africa and the…
Read MoreMeasuring the Cost Effectiveness of an HAI Reduction Intervention
Hospital decision makers face many complex challenges. Most of their decisions are not the result of an issue having clear-cut solutions or a straightforward path to arriving at those decisions. As with most things in life, there is a lot of gray area. One of the biggest decisions that administrators have to make is what…
Read MoreHospitals, Who Regulates Them?
Hospitals are one of the most regulated organizations in this country, and for good reason: the healthcare environment is one of the most complex in terms of services, equipment, and maintenance. As such, they must meet rigorous standards at the federal, state, and local levels. These standards are set by various agencies and regulatory groups…
Read MoreAlexandria VA Disinfecting Company | Keep Things Disinfected
Returning to Work? Keep Things Disinfected After over a year of being socially distanced, we are finally able to gather and be together again. With life slowly getting back to normal, people are starting to go back to their work environments instead of working remotely. With this new and increased level of social interaction comes…
Read MoreCan You Get COVID-19 from Touching Infected Surfaces?
Can You Get COVID-19 from Touching Infected Surfaces? Important Information Regarding Delta Variant By now we are all aware that as a respiratory virus, COVID-19’s main transmission method is through airborne droplets passed between people. This is why masks have been so heavily recommended, and in some cases, mandated in public places. But a year…
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