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Cleaning for Scabies Infestations

Scabies is a skin condition that results from the human itch mite burrowing under the skin to live and feed, typically resulting in varying levels of discomfort and distress on the part of the human host.

How to Clean Scabies Infestations
Tiny mites cause scabies--parasites conventionally referred to as the human itch mite, leading to a range of skin conditions, such as rashes and itching.

Protecting Building Occupants This Flu Season

The 2017-2018 flu season was the deadliest on record, leading to the deaths of tens of thousands of people, millions of sick days, and billions of dollars in lost productivity.

How to Protect Building Occupants This Flu Season
According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), on average;
The annual direct costs, such as hospital and doctor’s office visits, medications, of influenza (flu) in the United States are an estimated $4.6 billion.

Clean or Dirty, Your Office Leaves a Lasting Impression

Clean or dirty, when guests come to visit you at your office, the cleanliness and appearance will leave a lasting impression that can have a profound impact on the profitability of your organization.

What Kind of Message Does Your Office Convey to Visitors?
A recent article published by Business Matters outlined five critical elements to leave a lasting positive first impression on guests that visit your business.

Flu Prevention and Infection Control

The 2017-2018 flu season was devasting--contributing to the deaths of approximately 80,000 people, the hospitalization of hundreds of thousands more, and the loss of billions of dollars in lost productivity and healthcare expenses.

Flu Prevention and Infection Control During the Holiday Season
The 2017-2018 flu season was the worst on record in 40 years.

Cleaning Products and Childhood Obesity

As if you needed another reason for concern regarding the safety of commonly used household and commercial cleaning products--a recent study indicates there may be a link between them and childhood obesity.

The Potential Connection Between Cleaning Products and Childhood Obesity
A recent study published in the Canadian Medical Association Journal has identified a potential link between infant exposure to commonly used cleaning products and childhood obesity.

Hand Hygiene and the Flu

Hand hygiene is a critical factor in protecting students and workers from the devastating flu season that swept across the United States in 2017-2018.

Hand Hygiene to Prevent the Spread of the Flu Virus
The 2017-2018 flu season was one of the worst on record--reportedly responsible for thousands of deaths.