Studies Point to the Efficacy of UV Light Against Tough Pathogens
As researchers gain increasing experience with UV-C light, they are reporting encouraging results related to efficacy against some of the most problematic pathogens in hospitals today.
This Pulse summarizes some of the most recent studies on how UV-C light can reduce the bioburden on high-touch surfaces in the patient environment.
- Discover how UV-C light was used in two radiation designs
- Learn how UV-C light performed in both direct line of sight and indirect line of sight of the device
- See why UV-C light can be used in combination with germicidal wipes for positive outcomes
Strengthening Defenses: Integrating Infection Control With Antimicrobial Stewardship
October 11th 2024Use this handout to explain the basics of why infection prevention and control and antimicrobial stewardship are essential and how the 2 fields must have a unified approach to patient and staff safety
Barrier Against Infection: Importance and Challenges of Isolation Room Cleaning in Hospitals
October 4th 2024Isolation rooms are essential for infection control in health care, relying on specialized design, advanced cleaning protocols, and technology to prevent cross-contamination and safeguard patient safety.
The Critical Role of Clean Hospitals in Infection Control: Why You Should Join the Initiative
October 3rd 2024Clean Hospitals promotes global healthcare environmental hygiene, reducing infections and antimicrobial resistance. Join the movement to improve patient safety and staff protection through Clean Hospitals Day.
