If hospitals are not thoroughly cleaned, patients may be at higher risk of infection. We tested a new approach to hospital cleaning, and found it could reduce infections and save money.

UV light robot to clean hospital rooms could help stop spread of ‘superbugs’ Date: April 14, 2015 Source: Texas A&M University Summary: Can a robot clean a hospital room just as well as a person?

September 23, 2009 (San Francisco, California) — Two novel methods for cleaning hospital rooms are not only easy to use, they are more effective than standard disinfection for removing hardy ...

Methods for cleaning, disinfecting, and monitoring the cleanliness of hospital room surfaces to prevent health care-associated infections (HAIs) have been reviewed. Menu SECTIONS.

Glenis Adames said she loves seeing patients and the staff. "I feel like I'm saving a life, me cleaning up the room." The team is tasked with cleaning hospital rooms used by COVID-19 patients.

Thou Shalt Be Clean might be a fitting 11th Commandment for hospitals. In recent months, Lakeland Regional Medical Center officials have been stung by criticism that the hospital is dirty.

Clean rooms are also used in the manufacture of hard disks, and they keep the environment free of infectious bacteria and viruses in the biotech industry. See also clean room technique .

A member of the house cleaning team prepares to clean a patient's vacated room in the Intensive Care Unit at the Bluewater Health Hospital in Sarnia, Ont., in January 2022. (Chris Young/The ...