February 10, 2026 Education Under the Microscope – Nipah Virus Nipah virus is an enveloped, zoonotic RNA virus belonging to the genus Henipavirus within the Paramyxoviridae family. It is recognised by the World Health Organization as an emerging high‑consequence pathogen, […]
January 16, 2026 Education Under the Microscope – Norovirus Norovirus is one of the most persistent and contagious viruses in healthcare environments. It can survive for weeks on high‑touch surfaces, spread with ease, and cause sudden outbreaks of vomiting […]
December 12, 2025 Education Understand European Norms: What They Mean for Disinfection Infection prevention is not just about choosing the right product, it’s about understanding the European Norms (EN standards) that define what “effective” really means. These internationally recognised benchmarks ensure that […]
November 17, 2025 News Chlorine vs Chlorine Dioxide: What you Need to Know High-level disinfection (HLD) is essential in healthcare to prevent healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) and combat antimicrobial resistance (AMR). HAIs can lead to serious illness, prolonged hospital stays, and increased healthcare costs, […]
November 1, 2025 News The Importance of Cleaning prior to High-Level Disinfection In healthcare settings, high-level disinfection (HLD) is essential for patient safety, but its success depends on a critical first step: cleaning. This manual process removes visible soil and organic material, […]
November 1, 2025 News Why Wiping Works: Understanding the Role of Pressure in Manual Disinfection Manual disinfection is a proven and effective method for disinfection. One important factor influencing its success is the pressure applied during the wiping process. EN 16615 is designed to evaluate […]
November 1, 2025 News High-Level Disinfection: What, When and Why? High-level disinfection (HLD) is a process that eliminates all vegetative bacteria, mycobacteria, enveloped and non-enveloped viruses, fungi and some bacterial spores. What’s the difference between disinfection and sterilisation? Required Level […]
November 1, 2025 News The Hidden Risks in Infection Prevention Infection prevention and control protocols are essential for safety, but it’s important to recognise that gaps and risks can exist. Addressing these helps ensure strong compliance, reliable protection, and confidence […]
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