Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . DuBOIS, Pa. — Appropriate disinfection or sterilization of equipment and hand-held devices can go a long way in ...

The following article was originally published in Preventing Infection in Ambulatory Care, the quarterly e-publication from the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology ...

The Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America (SHEA), in collaboration with eight partner organizations, has released new comprehensive guidance to help healthcare facilities prevent the ...

Arlington, VA, Nov. 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Regulatory and safety concerns are currently a pressing issue for hospital employees who use ethylene oxide (EO) to sterilize medical devices. The ...

This content is sponsored by PDI. Approximately 1.7 million healthcare-associated infections occur in America’s hospitals each year. Roughly five in every 100 patients admitted to the hospital ...

Several hospitals in the U.S. struggled with dirty, improperly cleaned scopes this year, prompting the ECRI Institute to, yet again; include the safety issue on the 2016 version of its annual list of ...

Dublin, Dec. 29, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Cleanroom, Microbiology and Sterility Assurance Practices for Drug and Device Manufacturers" training course has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's ...

Tuttnauer entered the market for sterilization and infection control in 1925, when it first provided autoclaves for the British army. Ever since, Tuttnauer has developed new technologies and a full ...

How 'Clean' Is the Hospital Environment? A recent multistate survey of 183 acute care hospitals in the United States revealed that approximately 1 of every 25 inpatients developed at least one ...

Advanced Sterilization Products (ASP) is hosting a hands-on workshop tour to educate Operating Room (OR) professionals about the best practices in instrument sterilization and highlight the benefits ...