Hepatitis C Virus Still Unacceptably High Risk for Healthcare Workers
Abstract:
Background: A recently published study describes that the prevalence of occupational hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is higher than the general population. This study...
Hand Hygiene at Home and School
Abstract
Infectious diseases continue to be a health challenge and economic burden within our communities. Though effective hand hygiene education is critical, there has been...
TIPS Sudden Science Initiative #1012135 – Soapy: AI Powered Hand Washing System
We are seeking up to five (5) facilities within the USA and Canada
to trial the Soapy – AI powered Clinical hand washing system.
The Infection...
Basin Glove: Disposable Wash Basin Liner in the Prevention of HAIs
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Voting Booth Disinfection Efficacy Study
Introduction
The November 3, 2020 election in the United States will be historic in that it will be conducted during a pandemic. Although mail-in ballots...
Photodisinfection Therapy: Essential Technology for Infection Control
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Abstract
Photodisinfection therapy (PDT) is a treatment modality that involves the administration of a light-sensitive compound, known as a...
Camels, Cattle and Coronavirus: the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus Hunt must Continue
Abstract:
The prevalence of Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) in animals may only have begun to be appreciated. The disease is well characterized, but...
Call for Critical Appraisals: Humidity and Influenza
Abstract
The Journal of Infectious Disease recently published the article, ‘Influenza Virus Infectivity Is Retained in Aerosols and Droplets Independent of Relative Humidity.’ The article...
Laboratory-Acquired Infections and the Pandemic. Too Much Speculation, Not Much Action! (Part 1)
By now, we all have heard the latest Wall Street Journal news (1) stating that the U.S. Energy Department believes that the Covid pandemic...
Clostridioides Difficile Decontamination with Targeted Pulsed Ultraviolet Disinfection
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