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Syndromic Surveillance

Syndromic Surveillance for Healthcare-Associated Infections

Abstract This paper argues that there is a poor fit between the use of precise methods of case definition and case ascertainment for reporting infection...
Hand Sanitizer Dispenser

Show Me Your Hands: Hand Hygiene Myths and Facts

Abstract: The use of hand sanitizers is ubiquitous in public places all over the United States.  Although this promotes better hand hygiene, improper use renders many...
Do all Manual Floor Mopping Methods Give the Same Hygiene Outcomes?

Do all Manual Floor Mopping Methods Give the Same Hygiene Outcomes?

Click Here for Print Version Abstract Proper hygiene practices are important to help mitigate contamination of floors with microbial pathogens such as Staphylococcus aureus that...
Respiratory Viruses, How They are Transmitted, and the Potential Role of Surfaces

Respiratory Viruses, How They are Transmitted, and the Potential Role of Surfaces

 Peer Reviewed  Click Here for Print Version Disclosures: All authors are employees of Diversey Inc Abstract While respiratory viruses are a global health concern, significant gaps exist...
Position on Healthcare Visitor Hand Hygiene

Position on Healthcare Visitor Hand Hygiene

Abstract Recent public health concerns call for innovative strategies to better protect clients, healthcare workers, and visitors in the healthcare setting. Pathogens can be found...
Floor Hygiene and the Under-studied Risk of Pathogen Dissemination

Floor Hygiene and the Under-studied Risk of Pathogen Dissemination

 Peer Reviewed  Click Here for Print Version Disclosures: Both authors are employees of Diversey Inc Abstract While surfaces that receive frequent hand contact are recognized for their potential...
Efficacy of Ultraviolet Light Coupled With Ozone

Efficacy of Ultraviolet Light Coupled with Ozone as a Germicidal Against Eight Healthcare Associated...

 Peer Reviewed  Click Here for Print Version Cite as: Christine Greene, MPH PhD, Bryan D. Schindler, PhD. (2020) Efficacy of Ultraviolet Light Coupled with Ozone...
Position on Healthcare Client Hand Hygiene

Position on Healthcare Client Hand Hygiene

 Peer Reviewed  Click Here for Print Version Cite as: Morales K, Puri K, Knighton S, Greene C, et al. (2020) Position on Healthcare Client Hand...
Q&A April 1, Webinar: N95 Mask USE, Disinfection and REUSE

Q&A April 1, Webinar: N95 USE, Disinfection and REUSE

The following document represents some of the Questions and Answers from the TIPS Master Class Webinar held on April 1, 2020. You can watch the...
COVID-19 The Straight Facts

COVID-19: The Straight Facts

THIS DOCUMENT IS NO LONGER UPDATED Evolving Document - Last Updated: October 30, 2020  - With the current outbreak, it is important to discern what are...