March 16, 2020
Because the transmissibility of Coronavirus (COVID-19) from contaminated surfaces and objects is not fully understood, employers should err on the side of caution and take proper steps to decontaminate impacted areas. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), coronavirus can be found on some surfaces for up to 17 days after initial […]
March 16, 2020
Call 877-698-6169 for immediate assistance with coronavirus cleanup The current coronavirus pandemic has taken the entire world by storm. Since its inception, COVID-19 (coronavirus) has quickly spread, largely undetected, because of its 2-week-long incubation period; meaning people who are infected are contagious (and spreading the virus to others) for up to two weeks before they […]
December 17, 2019
Based on a study conducted by the Stanford School of Medicine, 80% of Americans wish they could die at home. Unfortunately, the statistics also show that only a small percentage of those 80% will actually manage to do it; and according to the same study, 60% of people die in an acute care hospital, 20% […]
December 3, 2019
Proper Bodily Fluid Cleanup Procedures and Equipment If there’s an accident in the home or business and large quantities of bodily fluids are involved, it is imperative that you call a professional bodily fluid cleanup company. Hazardous bloodborne pathogens and other transmittable diseases such as HIV, MRSA, various hepatitis strains and more may be present, […]
November 20, 2019
How to Disinfect Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease Hand, Foot and Mouth (HFM) is a communicable disease prevalent in children. Consequently, if your child is affected by HFM, avoid close contact (kissing, hugging, sharing food/drink and utensils). Wipe down all surfaces that the infected child comes into contact with using disinfecting wipes or cleansers that […]
August 21, 2019
The word “unsanitary” is commonly used in everyday conversation — we’ve all seen dirty public restrooms or have let our laundry pile up a little longer than it should. But when does a living situation cross the line from merely being dirty to unsafe? How can landlords prevent their units from becoming uninhabitable? What is […]
August 21, 2019
Most of us are familiar with mold. The moist, musty smell of an old cellar or abandoned building is widely associated with mold growth. At its most basic, mold is a collection of tiny fungal spores, usually found in damp, dark areas. Some types of mold, such as black mold, can be toxic in their […]
August 21, 2019
Food allergies are extremely common. Recent research from the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology (AAAAI) indicates that up to 5% of the adult population has a food-related allergy in one way or another. That number is 3% higher in children. A study found that 19% of people who claimed they have food allergies […]
August 21, 2019
A safe and healthy environment is one of the most important parts of creating a productive workplace. However, accidents can happen in even the safest places. Knowing how to spot potential hazards will go a long way in preventing workplace injuries. Here are 3 of the most common types of workplace accidents and basic safety […]
July 29, 2019
How to Recognize Early Signs of Psychosis and Other Mental Illnesses Note: if you or someone you know is struggling with mental health and need help immediately, please contact the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline 24 hours a day at 1-800-273-TALK (8255), or call 911. Life has its ups and downs and we all experience a […]