Idaho hospital steps up its cleaning efforts for Covid

The hospital now uses electrostatic sprayers and a hydrogen peroxide-based dry fog


One Idaho Falls hospital is boosting its efforts so the public feels safe when they walk through its front doors, according to the East Idaho News website.

Idaho Falls Community Hospital was already taking everyone’s temperature who enters the building and reducing the number of visitors.

In early June, the hospital began using electrostatic sprayers and a hydrogen peroxide-based dry fog.

The dry hydrogen peroxide-based fog is used to clean rooms. After the fog clears, electrostatic sprayers are used to apply an anti-microbial disinfectant. 

Read the article.

 

 



July 27, 2020


Topic Area: Infection Control

Recent Posts

The Rising Strategic Value of Owner's Reps in Healthcare

The role of the owner’s representative has evolved beyond project advocate to strategic campus planning consultant.

Lawrence Group Designs Pair of Ignite Medical Resorts in Missouri

They combine cutting-edge physical rehabilitation with the indulgence of a 5-Star hotel.

Construction Complete for Centra Langhorne Medical Center

The five-story, 130,000-square-foot medical office building has been designed to deliver patient-centered care at the heart of the community.

Making the Energy Efficiency Case to the C-Suite

Hospital executives often wrestle with energy decisions made today that either free up budget for patient care or drain resources that could go elsewhere.

How to Avoid HAIs This Flu Season

There are risks surrounding hospitalizations. Here’s how to avoid them.

 
 


FREE Newsletter Signup Form

News & Updates | Webcast Alerts
Building Technologies | & More!

 
 
 


All fields are required. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.