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Cleaning for health and hygiene in long-term care
Tackling the top three challenges facing environmental staff.
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Post-COVID infection prevention strategies
Managers and cleaning professionals can follow cornerstone steps to develop effective an effective infection prevention program.
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Why flu season may be forever changed
COVID-19 has changed our definition of "clean" and that will likely lead to a change in our yearly rhythm. From now on, "flu season" as we know it may cease to exist.
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6 ways to prepare for increased foot traffic
Businesses can prepare for greater foot traffic by implementing strong protocols.
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The pandemic cleaning takeaways
This is the perfect time to determine what we in the facility cleaning and real estate industries have learned from the pandemic.
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Making it easier for cleaning professionals
Applying a “human-centered” approach.
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UV-C technology myths debunked
This disinfection technology is versatile and effective, but many facility managers are still relatively uninformed about it.
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Planning for the next pandemic
COVID-19 can and must serve as a wake-up call for the world to prepare for future pandemics.
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Consumers are still wild about disinfecting wipes
An American Cleaning Institute survey found that the pandemic-heightened demand for wipes is expected to last.
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Help mitigate spread of illness in workplaces
Now that most places are returning to work and removing social distancing protocols, it’s important to stay on top of facility cleanliness.
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Canadians expect peak-pandemic cleanliness in the long term
However, only 13 per cent of respondents believe public spaces are currently being disinfected at a high level.
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Improving disinfection in four steps
Veteran cleaning company Pegasus recently introduced a multi-step program to create and maintain healthy and safe environments.
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5 essential lessons learnt from COVID-19
The pandemic has yielded numerous key lessons for the cleaning industry, not least the importance of effective cleaning and training.
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GBAC clarifies CDC guidelines on cleaning
GBAC, a Division of ISSA, has clarified its stance on revised CDC guidelines related to cleaning and disinfecting for SARS-CoV-2.
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Focusing on best cleaning practices for public transit
The International Association of Public Transport (UITP) has partnered with GBAC to highlight transit best practices.
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Hospital housekeepers feel underappreciated during pandemic
A recent study suggests that hospital housekeepers and environmental service staff have low self-esteem in their jobs.
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CIRI to host Healthy Buildings 2021 – America conference
The conference will "bridge the gap between research and practice” and feature more than 200 science-based workshops and presentations.