Posts by Infection Control Technologies
Coronavirus Disrupting Personal Protective Gear Supply Chain
The strain of novel Coronavirus identified in Wuhan, China has the world on alert as it continues to spread across the globe. The total number of infected people according to Chinese officials stands at 20,438 with 425 dead as of this writing but is expected to...
Hepatitis A Outbreak Continues to Expand in NJ After Infecting Over 500
An ongoing Hepatitis A outbreak has sickened over 500 and killed 6 in the New Jersey area prompting health officials to issue an alert to the public. So what is Hepatitis A, how is it transmitted and what precautions can the public take? Highly contagious Hepatitis A...
Infection Control Technologies Remediates MRSA Outbreak on Research Vessel
There is no shortage of news stories about outbreaks of infectious diseases and viruses on cruise ships. From 2103-2018, the cruise industry averaged 11 infections per year and 2019 is shaping up to be the same. Most often these are Norovirus, a highly contagious...