The following article was originally published in Preventing Infection in Ambulatory Care, the quarterly e-publication from the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology ...

The Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation has published an updated international standard designed to help manufacturers of certain medical devices ensure their products are in ...

Purpose: The efficacy of hydrogen peroxide and peracetic acid as isolator sterilization agents was compared. Results: In an efficacy test conducted with an empty isolator, the sterilization time ...

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued a final rule on Thursday that aims to markedly reduce cancer risks for those living near commercial sterilization facilities by lowering toxic emission ...

A team of researchers led by Dr D Haranath, Associate Professor from National Institute of Technology, Warangal in Telangana, has developed an innovative chemical free sterilization system called ...

Medical devices are seen at Ochsner Medical Center in the New Orleans suburb of Jefferson, La., on Aug.11, 2021. (AP Photo/Stacey Plaisance) WASHINGTON (CN) — The Environmental Protection Agency on ...

A syringe is prepared at a clinic in Norristown, Pa., Dec. 7, 2021. The Environmental Protection Agency proposed Tuesday, April 11, 2023, to limit the use of the chemical ethylene oxide after finding ...

The Environmental Protection Agency is proposing a limit on the use of the chemical ethylene oxide after finding higher than expected cancer risk at facilities that use it to sterilize billions of ...