Bring back the masks – the Spectrum
Getting rid of the mask mandate is not the move This month marks the two-year anniversary of the Covid-19 pandemic shutting down NDSU’s campus. I can still recall leaving for spring break as a freshman, only to not return to campus for the rest of the academic year. I was ecstatic to come back to […]
Sterifre Medical prepares to launch its Aura desktop disinfection device
The Sterifre Aura disinfection system [Photo courtesy of Sterifre]Sterifre Medical is demonstrating its Aura device and courting investors as it prepares to launch the automatic point-of-care disinfection system. The Aura is a portable machine that circulates hydrogen peroxide and activated oxygen with the push of a single button to disinfect stethoscopes, sensors, pumps, tablets, phones, […]
We Could Prevent Future Pandemics By Switching On A New Type Of Light
A couple of years ago, close to the beginning of the pandemic, a certain President of a certain country announced something that left the world baffled. “Supposing we hit the body with a tremendous – whether it’s ultraviolet or just very powerful light,” he suggested to the team of physicians tasked with combatting the spread […]
Poultry farmers encouraged to protect their flock from HPAI – Jamestown Sun
Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) is a disease that is carried by wild birds and affects domestic poultry. With more than 19 million birds in flight and spring migration currently underway, now is the time for poultry farmers to ramp up biosecurity efforts. “A total of eight positive cases have been confirmed in South Dakota […]
12,000 workers for daily disinfecting of Grand Mosque
The holy site is sterilised 10 times per day, it added. The sterilisation process at the mosque, Islam’s holiest site, includes 1,100 sterilisers, 20 disinfecting spray devices and 130,000 litres of water for daily washing of its utilities. Saudi Arabia’s Supreme Court has called for sighting the crescent of Ramadan on Thursday to determine the […]
Nursing home on guard for Norwalk after COVID-19 outbreak
SAINT JOHN • A Saint John nursing home has declared its lengthy COVID-19 outbreak over, but it’s now on guard for Norwalk. In a social media post Tuesday, Rocmaura Nursing Home warned that Norwalk is “present in the community,” reminding people to wash their hands and know the symptoms of the virus. On Sunday, Carleton-Kirk […]
🌱 UAH Teacher Receives National Award + Huntsville Police Chase
Hey, neighbors! It’s me again, Amy Young, your host of the Huntsville Daily. Here’s what you need to know about the Rocket City today: Dr. Gilchrist Petty at UAH receives award from National Communication Association An update on the student left at the Nashville Zoo A police chase that started in Huntsville and went all […]
Windsor-Essex records first yearly flu case
Article content The Windsor and Essex County region has recorded its first case of the flu virus this year, the health unit reported Wednesday. Article content The Windsor-Essex County Health Unit has now reported its first recorded case of Influenza A for this year’s flu season. There were no confirmed cases of flu in the […]
Public health officials hope to reverse late-season flu surge | Lifestyles
PORTLAND, Ore. — This month’s lifting of state mask requirements put in place during the COVID-19 pandemic is prompting many Oregonians to remove their face coverings, and health officials say it’s a good time to remind people about the importance of getting vaccinated against another circulating virus: influenza. Oregon is seeing a late-season rise in […]
American Air & Water Named Authorized Government Supplier in USA for Award-Winning Canadian Water Disinfection Firm
Warren Lynn Luminor Environmental Inc. will provide ultraviolet disinfection solutions to combat declining water quality in American municipalities and residential areas. Health concerns about water quality in America are on the rise. Luminor Environmental uses a non-invasive ultraviolet process that has proven safer than most chemical alternatives.” — Warren Lynn, President American Air & Water, […]