More than 50 health care groups, including the American Medical Association and the American Academy of Pediatrics, issued a joint...
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Drug-resistant Superbug Found in US
C. auris strain resistant to all effective treatments found in Texas and Washington, D.C.
A form of the superbug Candida auris (C. auris) that is resistant to all antibiotic and antifungal treatments has been...
3 Opportunities for Commercial Cleaning Franchises
Business and Management
Here are three opportunities for commercial cleaning franchises as we move past the pandemic.
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Nursing homes and assisted living centers nationwide have been fined more than US$55 million for inadequate COVID-19 practices during the...
Coast-to-Coast Wildfire Pollution Hinders Activities
Protect workers from hazardous outdoor air quality
You don’t have to live near the wildfires in the West to be affected by smoke this summer. The Associated...
5 Reminders for Creating a Healthy Building
Health and Safety
As we move beyond COVID-19, let’s take these five reminders with us to help create healthy buildings for the future.
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One-third of U.S. states have used federal COVID-19 relief aid to reward essential workers, including custodians, who reported to their...
About 2,500 Cook County, Illinois workers, including hospital environmental services (EVS) and maintenance staff, returned to work yesterday after union...
Tokyo’s State of Emergency Eliminates Spectators from Olympic Facilities
Local fans will have to watch the games on television like everyone else
Facility managers and custodians at Olympic arenas and facilities in Tokyo won’t have to contend with cleaning up after crowds...
Following a school year in which some custodians cleaned buildings full of students, while others serviced mainly empty buildings while...
5 Questions to Consider for Your Disinfection Program
Infection Control
Do your cleaning and disinfection procedures address the most high-risk areas in your facility?
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To aid housekeepers and other workers in the hotel industry—one of hardest-hit job sectors during the pandemic—Chicago enacted the Right...