The city of Tacoma's sewage system is stopped up with flushable wipes that officials say aren't really flushable at all. While wipes labeled flushable often contain different chemicals than ...

Researchers developed a methodology based on European Standards EN 1499 and EN 1500. Twenty healthy volunteers had their hands contaminated artificially by immersion in Escherichia coli. Researchers ...

Make no mistake about it: Good hand hygiene is crucial to curtailing the spread of bacteria and viruses, such as coronavirus. "This can include hand washing with soap and water, antiseptic hand washes ...

New York, June 05, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Reportlinker.com announces the release of the report "Antibacterial Personal Wipes Market Forecast to 2027 - COVID-19 Impact and Global Analysis by Product ...

There is no statistically significant difference in rates of infection for four hospital-acquired infections if high-cost antiseptic washcloths are used on ICU patients, says a new study. Specifically ...

Common ingredients in disinfectant wipes are linked to health harm and can contribute to antimicrobial resistance. According to the CDC, cleaning surfaces with plain soap and water gets rid of most ...

A new study by a team of researchers at the Welsh School of Pharmacy, Cardiff University, Wales, UK, has found that antimicrobial-containing wipes currently used to decontaminate surfaces in hospitals ...

New York, Jan. 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Market Size & Overview: The global Antimicrobial Wipes market is projected to witness a significant growth with a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 11.7 ...

LONDON (Reuters) - Disinfectant wipes routinely used in hospitals may actually spread drug-resistant bacteria rather than kill the dangerous infections, British researchers said on Tuesday. While the ...

(Beyond Pesticides, June 17, 2008) A recent study at Cardiff University in Wales shows that antimicrobial wipes, including those containing triclosan, may be spreading antibiotic-resistant bacteria, ...

The use of high-cost antiseptic washcloths on ICU patients results in no statistically significant difference in rates of infection for four hospital-acquired infections, researchers find. Bathing ...