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ASHRAE commits to developing an IAQ Pathogen Mitigation Standard

December 12, 2022
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ASHRAE will set up a balanced team of internationally recognized experts to work on an accelerated timeline to develop the standard.


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Global Handwashing Day supports a united stance on a simple action

October 14, 2022
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Each October, Global Handwashing Day highlights the important relationship between handwashing with soap and water and staying healthy.


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Virus mitigation strategies for schools

Virus mitigation strategies for schools

UV disinfection for schools and universities.
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Dean Saputa
May 18, 2022
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According to a recent study from Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security, "School Ventilation: A Vital Tool to Reduce COVID-19 Spread," ventilation improvements in K-12 schools are a cost-effective public health measure.


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Gender differences abound in handwashing habits

May 17, 2022
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Throughout 2020, 2021 and 2022, Bradley conducted its survey several times to explore Americans’ handwashing habits, concerns about the coronavirus and flu and their use of public restrooms. 


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Best practices for Legionella mitigation

Best practices for Legionella mitigation

Rising Legionella outbreaks underlay the need for better plumbing design, mitigation efforts.
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Nicole Krawcke
May 16, 2022
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There’s no doubt the plumbing industry has had a hyper-focus on Legionella and prevention over the past few years. Yet a simple search on Google reveals outbreaks in an Illinois prison, a Hawaiian hotel and in Riverside County, California — all within the past two months.


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James Dipping: Water intelligence: Are you warmer or colder in finding a solution?

Failure to properly monitor and maintain a water system can have a direct impact on a company’s bottom line.
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James Dipping
May 11, 2022
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In my January 2022 column, I made a broad call for improved water intelligence to offer improved building occupant health. This is nothing new to the HVAC industry, with system monitoring and control extending far beyond the mechanical room and into the most remote areas of the building


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Christoph Lohr: Water in health care facilities

The public health and economic nexus.
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Christoph Lohr
May 9, 2022
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You would expect water in a hospital to be safe. But, far too often, water in hospitals and other health care facilities can put patients at risk of severe illness or death.


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Ethan Grossman: Get a clue about lead

It took 2,000 years to finally pass laws prohibiting the use of lead in plumbing.
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Ethan Grossman P.E., CPD
May 4, 2022
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Julius Ballanco: Struggling to regulate Legionella

Code bodies do not deal in risk management.
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Julius Ballanco P.E., CPD
April 4, 2022
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My first encounter in dealing with combating Legionnaires’ disease through code regulations dates back to 1977. Older individuals will recall that the disease got its name after the outbreak in 1976 in Philadelphia at the American Legion Convention.


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Annual survey finds 25% decrease in handwashing compared to beginning of pandemic

March 7, 2022
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The annual Healthy Handwashing Survey from Bradley Corp. queried 1,035 American adults Jan. 10-21, 2022, about their handwashing habits, concerns about the coronavirus and flu and their use of public restrooms.


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