Hospitals use machines that emit ultraviolet light or hydrogen peroxide vapors They also use germ-resistant copper products C-diff is linked to 14%2C000 U.S. deaths annually NEW YORK (AP) — They ...

People were especially sloppy about handwashing at the start and end of the day and during typical meal times.

They sweep. They swab. They sterilize. And still the germs persist. In U.S. hospitals, an estimated 1 in 20 patients pick up infections they didn't have when they arrived, some caused by dangerous ...

Hospital wipes may spread bacteria rather than kill them, say scientists. By JENNY HOPE FOR THE DAILY MAIL Updated: 18:34 EDT, 3 June 2008 ...

Hospital used 2,500 wipes a day “This is something really common in use in hospitals,” said Nyquist, noting that the hospital uses about 2,500 wipes each day.

Hundreds of millions of alcohol swabs, wipes and pads used in hospitals, clinics and homes, have been recalled after doctors at The Children's Hospital in Aurora, Colo. tied the contaminated products.

When a Florida teacher realized local hospitals needed disinfectant wipes during COVID-19 crisis, she organized a way for all schools to donate their supply.

HOSPITAL staff could be spreading potentially deadly superbugs, including MRSA, by using wipes designed to kill bacteria, it emerged last night.

Over the course of the study, this hospital saw a 36% reduction in total wipes used 5. In another study, a 60% reduction in total wipe utilization was observed, compared to the market leading ...

Even though a Colorado hospital tied several cases of patients becoming suddenly ill from Baccillus cereus to Triad wipes in October, the FDA did not visit the company until Nov. 29, the day the ...

Any hospital CFO or supply chain manager will tell you that they will never compromise product quality just to meet certain budget goals and save on common and commoditized products.