Hospital room and surface decontamination has become an increasingly important point of focus for infection preventionists, but that wasn’t always the case. A manuscript published in the Annals of ...

NEW BEDFORD, Mass. -- It is 45-feet long and 12-feet wide. It looks like a big yellow tent, but to emergency responders it's a mass decontamination unit. At St. Luke's Hospital, it was used for the ...

Dressed in a bright yellow decontamination suit, Danita Mullins brushed her hair out of her eyes before pulling on a hooded mask connected to an air-supply system on Wednesday. Mullins, Washington ...

St. Alexius Medical Center is the first hospital in the state to install a lead-lined decontamination room that can handle mass numbers in radioactive, chemical and biological events, says Derek ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X HAZLETON – Lehigh Valley Hospital-Hazleton added a decontamination system that uses ultraviolet ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — Roper St. Francis is trying something different to keep health care workers safe on the job. There's a brand new decontamination process for N95 masks and it's happening ...

TUSTIN, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lost Rivers Medical Center, a Critical Care Access Hospital in Arco, Idaho, has significantly reduced room cleaning and decontamination times, enabling staff to ...

Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center staff, EMS, and Fire crews are preparing for a potential HAZMAT situation in Johnstown.