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.

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

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?

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 .

The robots are designed to combat infectious diseases like Ebola and attack hospital infections and superbugs in Iowa. Skip to content NOWCAST KCCI News at 7am Sunday Morning ...

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 ...

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.

The family of 79-year-old Florah Mokoena is demanding answers after her dead body was left in a storage room at a hospital and not in a mortuary.

Former employees of Saint Luke’s Hospital of Kansas City are alleging the hospital, part of the Saint Luke’s Health System, failed to properly clean and repair operating room instruments, used ...

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 ...