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Target germ hotspots and optimize cleaning frequencies by pinpointing high-touch and high-traffic areas most prone to harboring germs.
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Quick action to clean and disinfect potentially contaminated surfaces or objects can be critical to help prevent the spread of norovirus.
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Infection Control
Biofilms are clusters of living, reproducing microorganisms that adhere to just about any type of surface—wet or dry.
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Business and Management
In this episode of Straight Talk!, sponsored by Spartan Chemical Co., the discussion centers on a crucial topic impacting the future of the cleaning industry—protecting health and embracing green cleaning and sustainability.
VideoThe Missing Step in Handwashing
Restrooms
While it’s great that handwashing is getting the love and attention it deserves, it raises the question of why hand drying isn’t.
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Health and Safety
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Health and Safety
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