Articles – Healthcare Facility Cleaning

Cleaning for Enterovirus D68

By |2024-05-23T06:26:47-05:00September 10, 2021|

Information on enterovirus and tips for keeping a facility safe. 

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The Common Cold and Flu

By |2024-05-23T06:32:21-05:00September 10, 2021|

How the cleaning industry can protect facilities from cold and flu outbreaks

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Cleaning for Infection Prevention

By |2024-06-28T19:58:48-05:00August 16, 2021|

Tips for cleaning for infection prevention

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Cleaning and Disinfecting for the Coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2)

By |2024-07-11T21:45:24-05:00April 16, 2020|

ISSA is here to help cleaning industry professionals understand how to properly clean and safely disinfect for the novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) and COVID-19

 

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Applying the Hierarchy of Controls to the Seven Aspects of Surface Selection™

By , |2025-08-12T18:58:07-05:00November 21, 2019|

A copy of this article may be found in the October 2019 issue of Healthcare Hygiene Magazine. The Healthcare Surfaces Institute has recently adopted a combination of the Hierarchy of Controls and the Seven Aspects of Surface Selection™ as a quick guide for patient and healthcare worker safety as it relates to surface selection. Healthcare ...

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Ebola: Prevention and Control for the Cleaning Industry

By |2024-05-23T06:29:40-05:00January 25, 2019|

Tips on preventing and controlling Ebola.

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#SurfacesMatter in Pathogen Transmission

By |2025-08-12T19:02:24-05:00November 21, 2018|

This past week, I received my weekly phone call from my parents. My dad is a retired railroad conductor who is from the #GreatestGeneration. He is one of the strongest people I know. My brother, sister and I grew up hearing him often say to us, “I don’t have time to be sick,” as he ...

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