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Sneezes start at the back of the throat and can send as many as 40,000 droplets rocketing out at a speed of up to 200 miles per hour – sending tiny droplets of snot flying into the air. If that…
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How important is staff wellbeing in your workplace?
Dr Doug Wright, medical director at Aviva UK Health, said having employees who are unwell at work is a “false economy”. When people come to work unwell, they spread their infectious illness. All it takes is a cough, sneeze…
Why you should cover your mouth when you sneeze or cough…
To help avoid spreading flu germs, cover your mouth and nose when you sneeze. The flu virus is passed from one person to the other through fluids from mouth and nose secretions. When we cough and sneeze, those droplets go…
Are germs making you sick?
Anyone can use the Microshield disinfection service to improve hygiene standards. Our environmentally friendly process kills the bacteria, viruses and moulds that traditional cleaning can’t. It’s inexpensive, environmentally friendly, non allergenic and safe to use on all surfaces. We work…
Are you a germaphobe? Do you need help?
Microshield are all about improving hygiene. Anyone can use our cost effective, environmentally friendly, non allergenic disinfection service to create cleaner healthier environments. Don’t assume manual cleaning is enough. For more information visit www.micro-shield.co.uk #microshield #protectingpeople #disinfection #reducerisk #infectionprevention
Would you like a side of food poisoning with that?
Microshield work with restaurants to ensure the highest possible hygiene standards. Our specialist disinfection service ensures every square inch of the restaurant is sanitised, incluing the menus. Is your favourite restaurant looking after you or is there a chance you…
Have you ever gone to work sick?
Microshield work across all sectors to provide cleaner, healthier environments. Healthy staff are more engaged, more productive and less likely to be off sick. Just because you clean, don’t assume it’s enough to get rid of all the nasties lurking…
Do you wash your hands properly?
About 5,000 germs live on your hands at any given time, but washing your hands takes just 20 seconds and can prevent as may as 200 diseases. However….according to a recent study – after using the bathroom, 95 percent…
Is your favourite coffee shop taking your health seriously?
This revolting story is exactly why we all need to step up our hygiene practices. Either people aren’t washing their hands after going to the toilet or they’re not cleaning properly. No one expects to be handed a coffee with…
Why cleaning isn’t always enough…
Bacterial and viral infections have many things in common. Both types of infections are caused by microbes and are spread by coughing, sneezing, contact with infected people and contact with contaminated surfaces. Whilst it’s important to clean manually to rid…