More than 200 patients in England have been infected or contaminated with a drug-resistant fungus first found in Japan, health officials have confirmed. Hospitals are on the lookout for further cases and are putting in place measures to help control…
Last year, doctors in the United States were unable to treat a patient infected with a bacterial strain that was resistant to 26 different antibiotics. After subjecting the bacteria to multiple tests, the doctors found it to be “resistant to all available…
Up to 1 in 8 computer keyboards could be regarded a “health hazard”. They are often a reflection of what’s in your nose and gut. When was your keyboard last sanitised? Microshield coat all surfaces in an invisible protective shield…
Microshield’s long lasting disinfectant can help prevent outbreaks of Norovirus. Our process is inexpensive and coats all surfaces in an invisible protective layer that kills bacteria and viruses for weeks after application – which means the chance of infection spreading…
“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…
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…
