Kevin McLaren, Director of Research and Development for Gurtler Industries recently presented a teleclass offered through Webber Training entitled “Hospital Laundry and C.difficile Spore Inactivation,” according to a recent news release. Webber Training presents an international lecture series on infection prevention and control topics. Its objective is to share the latest and best information on …
Last week Laundry Ledger published Part I of “Prevention to Keep Healthcare Infections at Bay” which will explored training and environmental service recognition and color coding textiles. You can read it here. High performance, reusable products The CDC and OSHA have published information in support of using microfiber products in healthcare facilities. Such products benefit …
By George Clarke, UMF Corporation The societal impact of healthcare associated infections (HAIs) in acute care hospitals in the U.S. has been estimated at $147 billion annually. Most recently, Candida auris made headlines as a threat, especially in nursing homes, which are often plagued by poor care and low staffing. More than 760 cases of the superbug …
