Dan Kelly is CEO of McKenzie County Healthcare Systems, Inc., a Watford City, North Dakota-based health system that includes a 24-bed rural critical access hospital, a clinic, a long-term care ...
When the COVID-19 pandemic emerged in early 2020, ultraviolet radiation became one of the go-to methods for preventing the spread of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, along with facemasks, hand sanitizer and ...
Patent-Pending UVC Purelight 360™ is Proven to Effectively Eliminate up to 99.9% of Pathogens MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Infectious disease specialists and lighting industry veterans unveiled today the ...
Tru-D SmartUVC understands the importance of building a comprehensive communication strategy for the implementation and successful management of an enhanced UVC disinfection program. According to a ...
Healthcare-associated infections constitute a huge burden for both providers and patients. These infections can hinder overall care quality, compromise outcomes, drive up care costs and drain hospital ...
Most people think of ultraviolet light as the main reason for wearing sunscreen. Chris Proud, CEO at Safe Space Technologies in Pittsburgh, sees it as another weapon in the battle against the ...
Here are five things to know: 1. Researchers studied CDI rates, CDI patient length of stay, room occupancy and number of days between a CDI case in a room and an hospital-acquired CDI case in the same ...
Nosocomial or healthcare-acquired infections (HAIs) are infections that originate within a healthcare setting. These infections can cause significant morbidity and mortality in patients. HAIs are also ...
This is the second of a two-part article. Part one can be read here. Many researchers investigating the germicidal qualities of ultraviolet radiation in schools were unable to reproduce the data that ...
An international team of researchers has, for the first time, comprehensively assessed the state of the art of commercial UVC LEDs and summarized the findings in an open-access review. These compact, ...
With schools taking precautions against COVID-19, an effective tool in their arsenal is a new type of “germicidal” LED fixture. This specialized, enclosed LED fixture draws in air and irradiates it ...