Research/Whitepapers Articles

How Effective is UV Light Disinfection: A Research Review

Using UV light for disinfection has a significant effect on reducing the number of HAI-causing pathogens that can be found...

A Call to Action on Improving our National Strategy for Pandemic Preparedness and Patient Safety

APIC’s infection preventionist members have always played a pivotal role in maintaining the health of patients, employees, and visitors to...

Combating Multi-Drug Resistant Organisms (MDROs) through an Innovative Soft-Surface Based Intervention

Multidrug-resistant microbes (MDROs) are on the rise, infecting millions globally. Innovative strategies are needed to strengthen best practices and antibiotic...

Going Beyond Human Capabilities – Tru-D® SmartUVC vs. SARS-CoV-2

Tru-D® SmartUVC has generated data showing its patented Sensor360® technology is effective for inactivation of the SARS-CoV-2 virus on hard,...

Ensuring an OSHA ETS Compliant Cleaning and Disinfection Program

On January 31, 2020, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services declared the COVID-19 situation a public health emergency....

Ultraviolet (UV) Devices: Fact vs. Fiction

Clarifying the Top 10 Myths About UV Room Disinfecting 

UV disinfection devices do not need to be so complicated and confusing.

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Emerging Pathogen Alert: Candida Auris

Candida auris is an “emerging fungus that presents a serious global health threat”, according to the Centers for Disease Control...

Better Together: PDI + Tru-D Have You Covered

Hospitals need multiple layers of defense to ensure the highest level of cleanliness because no single approach can completely eliminate...