Disease transmission

 Environmental Surface Solutions (ESS) Rebrands Company as Environmental Service Solutions

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Thursday, March 4, 2021

Environmental Service Solutions (ESS), the gold standard of clean that identifies, eradicates and protects against harmful pathogens including COVID-19, today announced the renaming and rebranding of their company, formerly known as Environmental Surface Solutions.

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  • Environmental Service Solutions (ESS), the gold standard of clean that identifies, eradicates and protects against harmful pathogens including COVID-19, today announced the renaming and rebranding of their company, formerly known as Environmental Surface Solutions.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210304005618/en/
    Its well known that airborne pathogens make up at least 95 percent of all pathogens, said Mike Taylor, CEO and founder of Environmental Service Solutions.
  • Following COVID-19, we knew we needed to change our name from Environmental Surface Solutions to Environmental Service Solutions to better explain the breadth of our sanitization services.
  • Environmental Service Solutions (ESS), formerly Environmental Surface Solutions, is THE gold standard of clean.

RGF® Environmental Group Releases Independent Test: PHI-PKG14 PHI-CELL® Inactivates greater than 99.9% of SARS-CoV-2 Virus in the Air and on Surfaces

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Friday, February 26, 2021

"SARS-CoV-2 virus particles or aerosols are produced when an infected person coughs, sneezes or talks.

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  • "SARS-CoV-2 virus particles or aerosols are produced when an infected person coughs, sneezes or talks.
  • Large virus particles fall out of the air and onto surfaces, resulting in surface contamination, however small virus particles can stay airborne for hours," noted Dr. James Marsden, Executive Director of Science & Technology at RGF Environmental Group.
  • "Similar to RGF's REME HALO , the PHI-PKG14 PHI-CELL neutralizes greater than 99.9% of the SARS-CoV-2 virus in the air and on contaminated surfaces."
  • The PHI-PKG14 PHI-CELL eliminated the need for virus particles to travel through the HVAC system filters or UV air purification system.

The science is clear. Scientists and others renew call on governments to recognise aerosol transmission, update guidance and enforcement

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Friday, February 19, 2021

Thats the urgent updated message from a coalition of organizations and individuals to Canadian governments and public health officials.

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  • Thats the urgent updated message from a coalition of organizations and individuals to Canadian governments and public health officials.
  • In January, the PHAC issued updated materials that take aerosol and airborne transmission more seriously and recommend improved ventilation.
  • It now also allows the possibility of a higher level of personal protective equipment (PPE) in acute care settings, based on an individual healthcare workers assessments.
  • It calls on governments to include the full range of relevant expertise to achieve this, including aerosol scientists, occupational hygienists, ventilation engineers, physicians and communications specialists.

Leading Health Organizations call on OSHA and CDC to Issue Guidance on Preventing Occupational Exposures Due to Aerosol Transmission of SARS CoV-2

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Wednesday, February 10, 2021

As of October 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) and the CDC had yet to alter protection guidelines for workers and communities to address SARS-CoV-2 aerosol transmission.

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  • As of October 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) and the CDC had yet to alter protection guidelines for workers and communities to address SARS-CoV-2 aerosol transmission.
  • The Joint Consensus Statement , endorsed by AIHA and the other organizations, summarizes what occupational health professionals and scientists currently know about airborne SARS-CoV-2 transmission and outlines recommendations that call for regulation, research, and funding towards airborne transmission prevention practices.
  • These recommendations include:
    That in light of concerns about aerosol transmission of SARS-CoV-2, the CDC and state health departments review their guidance for occupational prevention and respiratory protection.
  • That OSHA continues the rulemaking process for an infectious disease standard applicable to all industries and issues it as soon as possible.

InventHelp Inventor Develops Safety Measure for Oral Sex (LAX-1229)

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Thursday, December 17, 2020

The inventor developed THE MASK to provide a safety measure for use during oral sex.

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  • The inventor developed THE MASK to provide a safety measure for use during oral sex.
  • As such, it protects against skin-to-skin contact and the transfer of bodily fluids.
  • Thus, it affords peace of mind for users since it can prevent the spread of sexually transmitted diseases and save lives.
  • The original design was submitted to the Los Angeles sales office of InventHelp.

Global Treatment and Diagnosis of Sexually Transmitted Diseases Market Report 2020 with Profiles of Abbott Laboratories, AbbVie, Novartis, Pfizer, and Thermo Fisher Scientific

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Wednesday, October 21, 2020

DUBLIN, Oct. 21, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Global Markets for Treatment and Diagnosis of Sexually Transmitted Diseases" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • DUBLIN, Oct. 21, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Global Markets for Treatment and Diagnosis of Sexually Transmitted Diseases" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • Market data in value terms is provided at global, regional, and country levels for disease areas and treatment by drug class.
  • Market data for sexually transmitted disease diagnostics is provided for regional levels, with details on test types.
  • It forecasts the global market by drug class for the treatment of STDs and discusses market data for antibiotics, antivirals/antiretrovirals, and other treatments.

PlasmaGuard™ Provides Best Solution to Destroy Harmful Airborne & Surface Pathogens

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Tuesday, October 13, 2020

Awakened by the Coronavirus pandemic, we understand human health can quickly be affected negatively by airborne pathogens; 1) through the recirculation of harmful polluted air; 2) through harmful surface contamination; and 3) through human-to-human contact and interaction.

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  • Awakened by the Coronavirus pandemic, we understand human health can quickly be affected negatively by airborne pathogens; 1) through the recirculation of harmful polluted air; 2) through harmful surface contamination; and 3) through human-to-human contact and interaction.
  • PlasmaGuard has the best-proven technology to tackle 2 of these 3 ways our health can be compromised.
  • They've shown little evidence in providing safety from harmful airborne pathogens distributed through building HVAC systems.
  • The PlasmaGuard NTCP technology is the best available "clean air building" solution for any company trying to reopen its businesses again permanently.

O3waterworks™ Sanitizing Spray Bottle Can Eliminate 99.9% Of SARS-CoV-2 Surrogate Virus In 30 Seconds

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Thursday, September 17, 2020

NEW YORK, Sept. 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --O3waterworks LLC, today announced that their environmentally-friendly Sanitizing Spray Bottle has been proven to eliminate 99.9% of a commercial testing surrogateaa for the Human Coronavirus SARS-CoV-2bb in just 30 seconds.

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  • NEW YORK, Sept. 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --O3waterworks LLC, today announced that their environmentally-friendly Sanitizing Spray Bottle has been proven to eliminate 99.9% of a commercial testing surrogateaa for the Human Coronavirus SARS-CoV-2bb in just 30 seconds.
  • "We are proud to announce the results of O3waterworks Sanitizing Spray Bottle testing, which showed the surrogate virus for Human Coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 (the virus that causes the CoVid-19 disease) was reduced by 99.9%," said Jonathan Nussbaum, President of O3waterworks LLC.
  • O3waterworks Spray Bottle can be used to clean toothbrushes, wash fruits and veggies, rinse off dropped pacifiers, clean baby toys and much more.
  • Additionally, it helps kill odors, mildews, mold and can eliminate the need for single-use, daily cleaning products like shower spray.

Florida Company Safeguard My Biz Creates Acrylic Wheelchair/Rollator Barrier as Added Protection for Senior Living Residents During Family Visits

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Tuesday, September 15, 2020

MELBOURNE, Fla., Sept.15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- A Central Florida company is excited to announce the launch of their new product, an Acrylic Wheelchair/Rollator Protection Barrier.

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  • MELBOURNE, Fla., Sept.15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- A Central Florida company is excited to announce the launch of their new product, an Acrylic Wheelchair/Rollator Protection Barrier.
  • Constructed of rigid, durable, non-porous transparent acrylic, the barrier can help mitigate the spread of COVID-19 and other infectious diseases by blocking the transmission of respiratory droplets.
  • The barrier is stable, self-supporting and portable consisting of 4 flat acrylic panels allowing easy storage.
  • It can be easily cleaned and disinfected between uses and assembly is a breeze with no tools required.

STD Testing Market Size to Hit $133.93 Billion by 2025; Growing prevalence of STD, National Screening Programs have Fueled the Growth

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Thursday, September 3, 2020

Growing prevalence of STD, implementation of national screening programs, and supporting reimbursement for STD testing have fueled the growth of the global STD testing market .

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  • Growing prevalence of STD, implementation of national screening programs, and supporting reimbursement for STD testing have fueled the growth of the global STD testing market .
  • Based on testing type, the laboratory testing segment generated the largest share in 2017, accounting for more than four-fifths of the total market.
  • Rise in incidence of sexually transmitted diseases across the region has spurred the growth of the market in the region.
  • Moreover, growing healthcare awareness and increase in responsiveness for early screening or diagnosis of the sexually transmitted diseases have accelerated the growth in more than one way.