January 6, 2017
When is a bug more than just a bug? When it’s the norovirus. Noroviruses are sometimes described as “food poisoning” because they can be transmitted through contaminated food or drinks. These viruses are also called stomach flu, although they are not the same virus as influenza. What’s more? Your flu shot may not protect you from […]
January 4, 2017
The holidays are finally over, and many of us are looking forward to taking a break from parties, shopping, and relatives. If you’re starting the year off right, you’re hopeful about new beginnings. Perhaps you’ve made a few resolutions that you aim to keep. As a company, Aftermath is excited about new prospects, but we’re also looking […]
December 30, 2016
This October, Aftermath went to the dogs…the K9 officers, that is. The 2016 Aftermath K9 Grant Competition awarded 5 police departments with K9 grants this year! Aftermath created the annual K9 grant to help offset the cost of creating or maintaining a K9 program. Each year, law enforcement agencies from around the US are encouraged […]
December 28, 2016
December 23, 2016
Christmas, Hannukah, New Years. The holidays are meant to evoke feelings of happiness and excitement. But if you experienced the death of a loved one this past year (or before), you may be left feeling less than festive. Memories of better times may only serve to remind you of the loss. Holidays force us to realize […]
December 20, 2016
Food safety is probably not the first thing you think about when planning a holiday dinner. While the U.S. food supply is one of the safest in the world, some 76 million people get sick from food-borne illness every year, according to the CDC. Food safety can be a special challenge during the holidays. Not […]
December 15, 2016
Winter days are upon us, and while you prepare for Santa’s arrival (and the in-laws!), don’t forget to keep your house nice and cozy with a quick safety check. Our “12 Days of Christmas Home Safety” will ensure that things stay merry and bright for you and your family, right through the New Year. So […]
December 9, 2016
Last week, Aftermath proudly announced the addition of Ken Rosa to the Aftermath team. Ken will join the company as the Senior Manager in charge of regional development in the Northeast. His territory includes large metropolitan areas such as Boston and Providence. With a strong background in law enforcement, Ken hopes to introduce the company’s […]
December 7, 2016
On November 4th, Aftermath proudly announced this year’s winners of the 2016 K9 Grant Competition. Hundreds of police departments were nominated and over 152,000 votes were received during the month-long event. At the tail end, 5 departments emerged as clear leaders of the pack. Aftermath recently had the chance to interview Chief Michael Jones of the Matteson […]
December 2, 2016
It’s that time of year again when a trip to the supermarket or the office can mean exposure to all forms of colds, bacteria, germs, and other illnesses. You’ve got your flu shot, but now what? Each year, new viruses attack our immune systems, which means that even the flu shot isn’t 100% foolproof. To […]