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Clorox Healthcare Introduces New Line of Activated Hydrogen Peroxide Cleaner Disinfectants

Clorox Professional Products Company, a division of The Clorox Company, announces today the introduction of Clorox Healthcare™ Hydrogen Peroxide Cleaner Disinfectant Wipes and Spray, a new line of ready-to-use, one-step cleaner disinfectants engineered with a patented ...More
January 30, 2012
Posted in News, Disinfection & Sterilization, Environmental Hygiene
The Clorox Company Acquires Aplicare and HealthLink

The Clorox Company announces that it has acquired Aplicare, Inc. and HealthLink, leading providers of infection control products for the healthcare industry. These acquisitions are important steps in the company’s effort to increase exposure to faster-growing categories as ...More
January 5, 2012
Posted in News, Environmental Hygiene
Clorox Introduces its Newest Non-Bleach, Hospital-Use Quaternary Disinfectant Cleaner

The Clorox Company announced today at the Association for the Healthcare Environment (AHE) 2011 annual conference the introduction of Clorox Commercial Solutions® Clorox® Broad Spectrum Quaternary Disinfectant Cleaner. Clorox® Broad Spectrum Cleaner is Clorox’s newest ...More
September 26, 2011
Posted in News, Disinfection & Sterilization, Environmental Hygiene
Clorox Germicidal Wipes Receive EPA Registration to Kill C. diff Spores in 5 Minutes

The Clorox Company announced today at the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC) annual meeting that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) accepted the registration of Clorox Commercial Solutions® Clorox® Germicidal Wipes to kill ...More
June 27, 2011
Posted in News
DISPATCH Disinfectant Towels with Bleach Receive EPA Registration to Kill C diff Spores in 5 Minutes

The Clorox Company announces that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has approved the registration of DISPATCH® Hospital Cleaner Disinfectant Towels with Bleach to kill Clostridium difficile (C. difficile) spores in five minutes,(1) the fastest C. difficile contact ...More
March 30, 2011
Posted in News, Disinfection & Sterilization, Environmental Hygiene
Bachelors Need to Clean Up Their Act, Study Suggests

Valentine's Day tends to spark thoughts of romance, flowers and that special someone. But this year, results from a recent study may have you thinking twice about where you spend the evening. The study, conducted by Charles Gerba, PhD, professor of microbiology at the ...More
February 10, 2011
Posted in News, Environmental Hygiene
Clorox Company Issues First Corporate Responsibility Report

The Clorox Company has released its first corporate responsibility (CR) report, which shares the company's formal CR strategy and commitments across five pillars: Performance, Products, People, Planet and Purpose. "Through our first report, we're sharing how corporate ...More
October 12, 2010
Posted in News, Disinfection & Sterilization
EPA Approves Registration of Disinfectant Designed to Kill C. diff Spores in 5 Minutes

The Clorox Company announced at the annual meeting of the Association for the Healthcare Environment (formerly known as the American Society for Healthcare Environmental Services) that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has approved the registration of DISPATCH® ...More
September 29, 2010
Posted in News, Disinfection & Sterilization
Clorox Bleach Cream Cleanser Designed to Meet the Needs of Environmental Services

The Clorox Company announces the launch of Clorox® Bleach Cream Cleanser, its newest product specially designed for environmental services personnel who face the challenge of keeping hospital settings visibly clean. While more than 90 percent of acute care facilities are ...More
September 27, 2010
Posted in News, Disinfection & Sterilization
Clorox, Caltech Together Help Combat HAIs

The Clorox Company announced in January 2010 it acquired Midland, Mich.- based Caltech Industries, a national leader in healthcare disinfecting products, including its core brand, DISPATCH® Hospital Cleaner Disinfectant with Bleach. Through the acquisition, the newly formed ...More
July 12, 2010
Posted in News