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The lotus PRO cleaning system from Tersano turns ordinary tap water into a powerful, natural cleaner, stain remover, deodorizer and sanitizer. The liquefied ozone is made on-the-spot with continuous

The Spray Nine brand Revolution dispensing system from Permatex is a new offering for the company''s popular hand cleaners. The Revolution dispenser was redesigned to fit the new four-pound

NEW ORLEANS — Every time you use your cellphone, you could be making a dirty call.

NEW YORK — Over the past several decades, staph infections resistant to multiple antibiotics have become a major problem for hospitals.

LOS ANGELES — A focus of researchers at Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center is hospital-acquired infections (HAIs), and on July 9 the medical center announced that it had received a $2.5 million grant to aid research.

NASHVILLE, TN — Once upon a time, it was quite the gamble on whether or not a patient would catch a deadly infection while being treated at a Tennessee hospital, but no more.

GARIBALDI HEIGHTS, BC — An outbreak of norovirus has been confirmed among the students and staff of Mamquam Elementary School who went on a field trip to Alice Lake.

ROSWELL, GA — Rotech Healthcare of Orlando, Florida, has been named the grand prize winner of The Healthy Workplace Project Award.

WASHINGTON — A new study suggests that the number of people who died from swine flu in 2009 was 15 percent higher than originally calculated.

ELMWOOD PARK, NJ — Sealed Air Corporation has partnered with the World Health Organization to fight healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) with a new global, web-based platform to promote proper hand hygiene in healthcare organizations.