“If antibiotics lose their effectiveness, key medical procedures – including organ transplantation, Caesarean sections, joint replacements and chemotherapy – could become too dangerous to perform”. Microshield’s specialist disinfection service creates cleaner, healthier environments and helps prevent the…
Mirror (Nathan Bevan) 27th Sept 2017: As First Word problems go, worrying about how often you should wash your yoga mat is pretty much up there. So if there’s one thing more likely to put you off your chi…
Enclosed environments where people are working or interacting in close proximity with one another are at higher risk of the spread of germs. With people often working or moving around public areas while ill, this can quickly lead to localized…
Is staff sickness a problem in your workplace? How much does absence cost your business? Sickness doesn’t just cost money. There’s the reduction in productivity and staff morale to consider too. If you could keep your team healthier and save…
Whilst hydrogen peroxide is highly effective in killing bacteria, recontamination of a treated space starts almost immediately plus there’s a 30 – 90 minute waiting time after treatment before a space is safe to use. Microshield are now using a…
Office workers touch their hands to their faces an average of 18 times an hour. When we touch our faces, we bring all the collected gunk from our keyboard, desktop or phone right to our respiratory and digestive systems every…
Friday fun fact: Whipping their tails, E.coli can travel 25 times their own length in 1 second, equivalent to a horse running 135 miles per hour.
The red, bloodshot eyes that people get after being in a swimming pool aren’t caused by chlorine, as thought — but by what happens when people urinate in the water. People weeing in the pool means the urine reacts with…
NHS bosses are warning we should be braced for a bad flu season. Wouldn’t it be great if you could do something to reduce germs and help prevent the spread of infection? Microshield can help. We work across a number…
Your belly button is overflowing with bacteria. In fact, there is so much bacteria in your belly button that you could be uniquely identified by the vomit-inducing ecosystem you’re harboring. Scientists identified 2,368 species of bacteria after swabbing the navels…