Tag: Coronavirus

To stop norovirus infections in senior care facilities, staff members need to focus on preventing outbreaks before they begin.

Nearly all adults believe handwashing is essential to maintaining overall health and wellbeing, according to a new survey. 

The U.S. is likely to face a severe and unpredictable respiratory virus season, according to new research.

GBAC’s Infection Disease Awareness Course will now be included in IAEE’s Certified in Exhibition Management Learning Program for exhibition and events professionals.

SteraMist utilizes a natural process to provide a simple, organic disinfection without risk to surfaces and personnel. 

New survey of New York City executives reveals the c-suite is prioritizing workplace health, enhanced office cleaning.

In this free video webinar, Michael A. Beauregard of IBM, Steve Weikal of the MIT Real Estate Technology Initiative, and Suri Suriyakumar of ARC Facilities explore the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on facilities management.

In response to Covid-19, healthcare facilities have adopted new strategies and security measures to limit the spread of infection, while protecting people and property.

Provider of integrated facility services and solutions, ABM has joined the International WELL Building Institute (IWBI), administrator of the WELL Building Standard.

OSHA is seeking comments related to the development of a final standard to protect healthcare workers from workplace exposure to Covid-19.

The Global Lighting Association has issued guidelines for measuring the inactivation of airborne pathogens by ultraviolet germicidal irradiation (UVGI) technologies.

Majority of companies want staff back on-site, but half of employees surveyed said they'd look for a new job if required to be in the office five days a week.

Study finds 96 percent of keyboards are contaminated with bacteria: Seal Shield's Seal Silk Glow and Seal Silk Mini keyboards are waterproof, submersible, washable, bleach safe.

Following through on the National Covid-19 Preparedness Plan, the new guidance is intended to help building owners and operators improve indoor air quality and protect public health.

Advances in far UV lighting can provide a solution to increased HVAC use, physical cleaning costs, and unintended consequences of increased air flow.

A new CoreNet Global survey finds that companies are currently using less real estate, but many expect growth over the next one to five years.

During the pandemic, building configurations or uses may have changed in new and significant ways. These can have life safety implications, particularly for people with disabilities.

A new survey from The Conference Board reveals that nearly half of businesses have not communicated post-COVID plans for returning to the workplace.

Employees no longer think there will be a “return to normal” when it comes to work, and wish employers would make plans accordingly.

A Honeywell survey revealed that 87% of workers have heightened concerns about working in an office due to the rise of new SARS-CoV-2 variants.