Category: HEALTHY HOME

Beijing corrals thousands without virus

BUSINESS AS USUAL: Thousands of people were forcibly removed from their homes in the dead of night and all mentions of the incident were scrubbed from the Internet Thousands of COVID-19-negative Beijing residents were forcibly relocated to quarantine hotels overnight due to a handful of infections, as the Chinese capital begins to take more extreme […]

PureWay® Compliance Partners With Medical Device and Pharmaceutical Manufacturers to Bring Safe and Environmentally Friendly Disposal to Patients At-Home

News and research before you hear about it on CNBC and others. Claim your 1-week free trial to StreetInsider Premium here. PureWay® launches safe and environmentally friendly medical waste solutions for pharmaceutical, biotech and medical device manufacturers. HOUSTON, May 26, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Each year, approximately 9 million patients receive at least 3 billion […]

Right in the centre – Do rules always make sense?

Right in the centre – Do rules always make sense? Details Published on Friday, May 27, 2022 By Ken Waddell Neepawa Banner & Press Sometimes rules make sense and some times they need to be questioned. I was recently told that new residents at care homes have to be isolated in their rooms for 10 […]

Hundreds of bottling workers at Gatorade factory triumph in union election

Photo credit — United Electrical Workers 240 workers at a Refresco bottling plant in Wharton, New Jersey won their election for union recognition May 21. After two years of intense struggle and against all of the dirty tricks the boss could muster, these workers have made it clear that they won’t back down until they […]

Do homemade cleaning products really work?

Four years ago, Chantel Mila Ibbotson started making her own cleaning products. “The driving force was my kids,” the styling and organisation content creator says. She made the switch shortly after her daughter was diagnosed with asthma. According to Better Health, chemicals and strong smells from things like household cleaning products are a common asthma […]

Percentage of out-of-compliance health inspections doubles in Sheridan County | Local News

SHERIDAN — The percentage of out-of-compliance health inspections at Sheridan County businesses more than doubled during the first five months of 2022 compared to the same period in 2021. According to the Wyoming Department of Agriculture website, 22 of 73 routine health inspections conducted in Sheridan County between Jan. 1 and May 23 were out of […]

Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease Quarantine Period

Dots, dots, and more dots. The rash and bumps covering your hands, feet, and the inside of your mouth aren’t chickenpox, though. Nope, you have a case of hand, foot, and mouth disease (HFMD). If you or your little one has HFMD, you may need to stay home for 7 to 10 days, depending on […]

Chinese experts caution against over-disinfection for COVID-19

Chinese health experts have cautioned against inappropriate disinfection practices to curb the spread of COVID-19, and called for minimizing the impact on people’s regular life when conducting necessary disinfection. “We should avoid blind or excessive disinfection, and make it targeted. Disinfection is only necessary when the virus transmission can be cut off this way,” said […]

6 Hygiene Practices You Should Adopt In Your Company

Companies always have a wide number of responsibilities, whether they’re business or people-related. They’re required to stay on top of their financial and legal requirements and to provide a safe working environment. Maintaining a high level of hygiene is important in any business setting. Not only is it necessary to protect your employees from illness […]

[In Photos] Shanghai’s Makeshift Pet Hospital Shuts as Lockdown Eases

(Yicai Global) May 27 — Shanghai’s first temporary hospital for animals, used to care for pets belonging to people who test positive for Covid-19 and their close contacts, closed its doors yesterday as the last batch of furry friends were returned to their owners. Located in downtown Huangpu district, the facility was home to 15 […]