Tag: infectious disease
Lighting Solution: Bringing Employees Back To The Office Safely
See how lighting technology can effectively reduce disease transmission, and encourage employees to return to the office.
U.S. Hospitals Not Prepared To Deal With Ebola
Hospitals are not fully prepared to handle medical waste from Ebola and other deadly viruses on-site, according to the Healthcare Coalition for Emergency Preparedness.
Dr. Deborah Birx Will Keynote Inaugural GBAC Symposium
Dr. Deborah Birx will be the keynote speaker at the GBAC Symposium on Air Considerations, to be held August 16-17 in Chicago.
GBAC STAR Accredited Stadium To Host College Football Championship
Tonight's 2022 College Football Playoff National Championship will take place at Indianapolis’ Lucas Oil Stadium, a GBAC STAR accredited facility.
New Course Raises Awareness Of Infectious Disease In the Workplace
The Global Biorisk Advisory Council has introduced a new GBAC Academy training course to reinforce infectious disease awareness for business professionals.
Cleaning Coalition Offers Reopening Guide For New York Businesses
Focused on New York but of value to facilities anywhere, Cleaning Coalition of America white paper shares how to maintain a safe and healthy workplace and mitigate the spread of viruses.
Drone Disinfection System Kills Coronavirus In Large Indoor Spaces
The OMI Drone Disinfection System disperses a mist of EPA approved agents that kills COVID-19 and 99.9% of bacteria within 60 seconds of contact.
Coronavirus Spurs Construction Of Emergency Hospitals In Wuhan
The building of Wuhan Leishenshan Hospital and Wuhan Huoshenshan Hospital is an emergency measure in response to the coronavirus pneumonia outbreak.
DNA Test Rapidly Identifies Legionnaires’ Disease Outbreaks
Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) helped New York City health officials identify the source of a Legionnaires’ disease outbreak within hours and should be considered in all outbreak investigations.
UV-C Lights Helped College Combat Illness Last Winter
At Schenectady County Community College in New York, Ultraviolet-C Germicidal Irradiation (UVGI) upper air units were installed around the campus.
Worried About Workforce Shortages? Effective Strategies To Stay Ahead
During this free webinar, you'll learn the top 5 strategies that facility maintenance pros are implementing to overcome workforce shortages.
View This Free Video Webinar: Maximizing Value For Facility Master Planning
A panel of Facility Management leaders discuss long-term planning challenges and answer questions about maximizing the value of conducting a Facility Condition Assessments (FCA).
[VIDEO] Collect Asset Data at the Speed of Walking a Building
AI powered data collection with AkitaBox Capture. Take a picture of the asset nameplate, touch the floor plan to locate the asset and move to the next asset. Save up to 90% of your time in the field with AkitaBox Capture AI.