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Under the Microscope – HPV

Human papillomaviruses (HPV) are small, non-enveloped DNA viruses that cause a range of diseases from benign warts to threatening cancers. There are over 200 different types of HPV. They are […]

Comparing Disinfectants: Alcohol, QACs, and Chlorine Dioxide

When selecting a disinfectant for healthcare or industrial settings, it’s crucial to understand the strengths and weaknesses of each option. Below is a comparison of 70% Alcohol, Quaternary Ammonium Compounds […]

Reusable daisygrip Tourniquets: Their Impact on Patients, Planet and Public Purse

Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust has initiated a transition from single-use to daisygrip, a reusable tourniquets, evaluating the impact on patients, the environment, and healthcare costs. Read Full Article […]

Under the Microscope – Mpox

Mpox (formerly Monkeypox) is a rare zoonotic disease originally transmitted to humans from animals and caused by the enveloped Monkeypox virus. It is regarded as the most important orthopoxvirus infection […]

Navigating the Shadows – Understanding Six Uncertainties with UV-C Technologies

Reusable Daisygrip Tourniquets: A Sustainable Shift for Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust

The Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust has made a significant move towards sustainability by reintroducing reusable tourniquets, aiming to reduce waste, lower carbon emissions, and save costs. Here’s a look […]

Under the Microscope – Candida auris in Focus

Candida auris (C. auris) is a rapidly emerging pathogenic yeast. Individuals who have recently stayed in nursing homes and have lines and tubes that go into their body (such as […]

Tristel ULT is approved by the FDA!

The wait is over…Tristel ULT is approved by the FDA! We are pleased to announce the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval of our unique and market-leading high level […]