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Protecting Food: Examples of Cross-Contamination and How to Prevent ItTen percent of the world’s population falls ill each year after eating contaminated food. Nearly 600 million people become sick because their food was improperly handled. Even more tragically, 420,000 people who become ill from consuming contaminated food end up dying from foodborne illnesses. One-fourth of them are children. Contaminated food also exacts a serious economic toll, particularly on developing nations. The vast nu …

How to Clean a Treadmill And Other Tips to Sanitize Your Gym Whether you’re a fitness center owner or maintaining a public gym for a residential complex or facility, keeping your gym equipment safe and sanitized is always top of mind. Fitness centers are designed to encourage and promote a healthy lifestyle, and that requires more than just providing equipment. It also means sustaining a healthy environment for workouts. This article addresses the need to maintain a san …

A Comprehensive Classroom Cleaning Checklist to Keep Students and Staff Safe Schools are a breeding ground for germs. Students’ proximity to one another, interaction with common surfaces, and the communal use of some classroom items foster this. It can be challenging to avoid the transmission of airborne viruses and bacteria in schools. However, it is possible to minimize their presence on repeatedly touched surfaces. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention …

How Office Hygiene Creates a Healthy and Safe Work Environment Employee absences are often inevitable. They may occur due to illness, injury, mental health, and family issues. However, in many cases, preventative measures can help minimize their occurrence. Employers are responsible for ensuring employees are healthy and safe while at work. This starts by promoting proper office hygiene. Workplace policies and a well-maintained and clean space are great ways to start. Employers can also enco …

Do Disinfecting Wipes Expire? A Complete Guide Disinfectant wipes are highly effective at killing a range of contaminants, including COVID-19, MRSA, and influenza. But can disinfecting wipes expire? Businesses often purchase boxes of disinfecting wipes in bulk to save money and ensure they have a supply of wipes to sell at all times. However, you may wonder how long your wipes have left before you compromise your hygiene. We are here to help. In this guide, you will find the …