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product Fosshield® is the only patented, silver-copper based fiber technology that safely inhibits the growth of bacteria, mold, and viruses. Fosshield® is 99.99 percent effective in killing Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) bacteria to below the level of detection within one hour. MRSA is a staph infection resistant to the most common antibiotics. The self-sanitizing fiber, to be available in products found in schools, offices and homes, provides continuous protection against Antimicrobial Fiber Technology MRSA. Unlike other antimicrobials that are applied only via topical coatings, the additive in Fosshield® is embedded into the fiber during the manufacturing process, providing the most effective exposure to contaminants. Fiber Technology Fiber Detail Zeolite Detail Zeolite Composition Microscopic Cross-section of Fiber Fiber Activity fiber core highlights Zeolite Fosshield® Antimicrobial Agent Circle Reader Service No. 45 Muse International, LLC is proud to introduce Sleep-Safe™ Disposable Travel Bed Sheets and Pillow Cases. The bed sheets are completely impenetrable to bedbugs, yet have the feel of a soft and durable fabric. The products are hypoallergenic and are made of impenetrable polypropylene with a patented soft fabric-like coating on the sleeping side. The bed sheets measure 60 by 90 inches, while the pillowcases are sized to fit standard pillows. An occasional traveler or even the most experienced road warrior can easily carry the protection offered by Sleep-Safe™ in a suitcase, overnight bag, purse, or briefcase. The Sleep-Safe™ sheets are designed to give the consumer peace of mind at home or on the road. Circle Reader Service No. 46 As a leader in environmentally-preferred cleaning technology, EnvirOx offers a simple 2-2-2 MRSA and Flu protection package. Two products in two easy steps in two minutes will kill MRSA, VRE, Influenza, Strep, and other common bacteria, viruses, and fungi. Hydrogen peroxide-based H2Orange2®—Concentrate 117 Multi-purpose Cleaner-SanitizerVirucide-HBV cleans, sanitizes, and kills 99.9% of Influenza A2/Japan virus and prepares surfaces for additional disinfecting. Critical Care™ Disinfectant-Fungicide-Virucide kills MRSA in two minutes with an odorless, ready-to-use formulation. Critical Care continues to kill common bacteria for up to 24 hours. EnvirOx offers a full line of environmentally preferred cleaning products for schools and educational facilities. Circle Reader Service No. 48 These hand sanitizing wipe products are proven to kill 99.99% of germs on hands, including MRSA, and are appropriate for use to clean and sanitize hands prior to eating or after using a restroom when soap and water are not available. Sani-Hands® II and Sani-Hands® for Kids are a 65.9% ethyl alcohol-based hand sanitizing wipes, which also contain emollients to moisturize the skin. These products are highly-portable and easily accessed on cafeteria lines, in classrooms, locker rooms, on school trips, and in the nurse’s office. Nice-Pak Commercial can be of vital assistance as well. Sani-Cloth Plus, including multi-touch surfaces i.e. door knobs and handles, Germicidal Disposable Cloths are the choice of thousands of healthcare facilities for a pre-moistened hard surface disinfectant wipe. This product has also been proven to be effective against MRSA and many other pathogenic microorganisms. Sani-Cloth Plus is a quaternary ammonium chloride based disinfectant. This could be used on cafeteria tables, restroom surfaces, and in the classroom. A Bathroom Disinfectant Wipe is also available with comparable disinfectant properties. Circle Reader Service No. 47 26 Executive Housekeeping Today/January 2008

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Executive Housekeeping Today - January 2008 Contents Executive Corner How Hand-Held Computers Benefit Quality Assurance Programs Shining the Light on ATP Detection Frugal Housekeeper MRSA: Myth or Monster? The Impact of New Laundry Technology I.E.H.A.’s 41st Educational Conference and Convention Wrap-Up Board Briefing 2007 Audit Report The Green Scene 2007 International Housekeepers Week Celebrations! Inside the Industry Product Highlights Advertisers' Index Joint IEHA/ISSA Members New Members Calendar of Events Inside I.E.H.A. What I.E.H.A. Has Done For Me

Executive Housekeeping Today - January 2008

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