the effectiveness depends greatly on the virus and the sterilization method,” says Toshihiko Okazaki, a professor at Osaka University Hospital’s Center for Clinical and Translational Research.

The Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America (SHEA), in collaboration with eight partner organizations, has released ...

Skin protection is afforded by face shields, caps, gloves, gowns, etc. From a practical point of view, formaldehyde, beta-propiolactone and ethylene oxide are not routinely used in laboratory ...

Two years ago, FDA found itself scrambling to prevent shortages after shutdowns of two facilities that use ethylene oxide (also known as EtO, or EO) for medical device sterilization. The threat ...

The robot's performance was validated through real-world testing at Pohang St. Mary's Hospital. The team conducted bacterial culture experiments to confirm the effectiveness of disinfection and ...

Ranchi: Doctors at Sadar Hospital,have now begun performing laparoscopic sterilization surgeries independently, a procedure ...

The Whitehorse hospital will begin a return to its regular surgery schedule next week, after more than two months of disruptions because of problems with equipment sterilization. In a statement on ...

Thousands of patient claims and a $40 million settlement - so why did the court say the insurer didn't have to pay?

A Colorado hospital’s excess insurer isn’t required to pay out its $40 million policy limits to resolve claims against the hospital over its inadequate surgical sterilization procedures, a federal ...

For decades, Catholic leaders in the U.S. have placed restrictions on certain reproductive health services at Catholic-run ...

Dublin, April 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "An Introduction to Ethylene Oxide (EO) Sterilization for Medical Devices Training Course" conference has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's ...