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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
2 weeks ago
Posted in News, Disinfection & Sterilization, Environmental Hygiene
Global Disinfectants Market to Reach $2.9 Billion by 2017

According to a new report from Global Industry Analysts, Inc. (GIA), the global market for disinfectants is projected to reach $2.9 billion by 2017, primarily driven by increased focus on hygiene and growing concerns over spread of infectious diseases in both residential ...More
November 15, 2011
Posted in News, Disinfection & Sterilization, 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
Making Sense of Disinfectant Labels: A Step-By-Step Approach

Every day, infection preventionists (IPs) and other healthcare personnel face significant challenges due to evolving technology, healthcare reform and, of course, time constraints. Choosing the right disinfectant products must be a carefully made decision but it shouldn’t ...More
September 20, 2011
Posted in Articles, Disinfection & Sterilization, Environmental Hygiene
Global Disinfectant and Antiseptic Market to Reach $7 Billion by 2016

In 2009, the disinfectant and antiseptic market was worth around $3.4 billion, but by 2010 had grown more than 12 percent to reach a value of $3.8 billion, according to a new report from research firm CompaniesAndMarkets.com. Market growth has accelerated in recent years ...More
August 9, 2011
Posted in News, Disinfection & Sterilization
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
Ygiene Disinfectant Receives EPA Approval

BioNeutral Group, Inc., a specialty life science technology-based company, announces that it has received approval and registration from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in response to the company's regulatory application for its Ygiene™ 206. In order to obtain ...More
February 28, 2011
Posted in News, Disinfection & Sterilization
Virus Killer Gets Supercharged, Discovery Improves Common Disinfectant

A simple technique to make a common virus-killing material significantly more effective is a breakthrough from the Rice University labs of Andrew Barron and Qilin Li. Rather than trying to turn the process into profit, the researchers have put it into the public domain. ...More
January 12, 2011
Posted in News, Disinfection & Sterilization, Environmental Hygiene
Natural Biodetergent Could Disinfect Air Conditioning Coils in Hospital Settings

Air conditioning systems represent one important source of microbial pollutants for indoor air. In the past few years, numerous strategies have been conceived to reduce the contamination of air conditioners, mainly in hospital settings. The biocidal detergent BATT2 ...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

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