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Legionnaires’ Disease Cases Increase at Wisconsin Hospital

Preventing Legionnaires’ disease is crucial responsibility for building managers at various facilities, including hospitals and long-term care centers. One patient has died...read more


Norovirus Shuts Down School in Indiana

Following stringent cleaning and disinfection procedures in schools can not only help keep students healthier, it can help keep schools open. Janitorial...read more


FDA Seeks Comments on Antiseptic Products for Food Handling

Foodborne illnesses have been in the news lately, from E. coli linked to romaine lettuce and nationwide ground beef recalls tied to...read more


Salmonella Outbreak Sparks Massive Ground Beef Recall

JBS Tolleson, Inc. has voluntary recalled more than 5.1 million pounds of raw beef products due to possible salmonella contamination. The Tolleson,...read more


City Wide Maintenance Adds Electrostatic Disinfectant Treatment

City Wide Maintenance announced it has deployed a new electrostatic disinfectant treatment as part of its facility management program. The electrostatic disinfectant...read more


Cintas Facilities in Indiana Recognized for Safety

All 16 of Cintas Corp.’s facilities in Indiana have received the Voluntary Protection Program (VPP) Star worksite designation from the Indiana Occupational...read more


Flu Outbreak Shuts Down Michigan School District

Officials at Britton Deerfield School District in Lenawee County, MI, temporarily closed all district facilities last week due to an influenza outbreak....read more


Sporadic Start to Flu Season

Seasonal influenza activity is low across the United States, with sporadic flu activity reported in 40 states, Washington, D.C., and the U.S....read more