Contec, Inc., the parent company of Sporicidin Brand Disinfectants, has unveiled a new Web site for Sporicidin. Divided into four main industry categories: Cleaning & Restoration, Air Ducts & IAQ, Hospital & Medical Infection Control, and Dental, the site is filled with product information, technical bulletins, articles related to infection control and proper disinfecting techniques, material safety data sheets, and other collateral.
The Sporicidin product line includes disinfecting solution, towelettes and wipes, enzymatic cleaners, alcohol-free antimicrobial soap, and a cold sterilant. This broad array of products allows the end user to choose the format that best meets the needs of their application. The Sporicidin chemistry is EPA- and FDA-approved as well as OSHA compliant. Visit the new and improved http://www.sporicidin.com to request product samples, learn about new products, and to find the latest cleaning and disinfecting information.
Endoscopes and Lumened Instruments: New Studies Highlight Persistent Contamination Risks
May 7th 2025Two new studies reveal troubling contamination in both new endoscopes and cleaned lumened surgical instruments, challenging the reliability of current reprocessing practices and manufacturer guidelines.
Happy Hand Hygiene Day! Rethinking Glove Use for Safer, Cleaner, and More Ethical Health Care
May 5th 2025Despite their protective role, gloves are often misused in health care settings—undermining hand hygiene, risking patient safety, and worsening environmental impact. Alexandra Peters, PhD, points out that this misuse deserves urgent attention, especially today, World Hand Hygiene Day.