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Illinois hospital installs touchless automatic door switches for added infection control in new surgical suite

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Illinois hospital installs touchless automatic door switches for added infection control in new surgical suite

February 26, 2010

St. Margaret’s Health, the premier provider of healthcare services in the Illinois Valley, recently completed a brand-new surgical suite consisting of three major surgery rooms and two... Read full article

Two ground-breaking test systems: Impulse 6000D Defibrillator Analyzer and Impulse 7000DP Defibrillator / Transcutaneous Pacer Analyzer

Fluke Biomedical unveiled its newest technology in defibrillator and pacemaker analyzers, the Impulse 6000D Defibrillator Analyzer and the Impulse 7000DP Defibrillator/Pacer...

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Transportation system for patients with contagious airborne infections–including H1N1

Savion Industries launched a new series of patient transportation systems for adult and child patients with highly contagious airborne infectious diseases, such as H1N1, SARS,...

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Scrubber technology eliminates need to choose between “green” and “clean”

Advance’s EcoFlex System introduces a new level of scrubber flexibility that ends compromises between green cleaning and the cleanliness of floors. Now available on the...

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Environmental health a concern for Canadians

February 12, 2010

More and more Canadians are growing concerned about the relationship between their health and the environment. Air, water and soil pollution, as well as an increase of chemicals being added to almost every type of product we use in our day-to-day lives, are increasingly endangering our ecosystems and our health. The current estimate of the environmental burden of disease in Canada (the portion of preventable disease attributable to the environment) is 13 percent – significant enough to...