Challenges in combating infections

CONTINUED FROM PAGE 15 ment of antibiotic-resistant bacteria, healthcare providers must use antibiotics appropriately. This includes prescribing antibiotics sparingly and necessarily, using appropriate antibiotics for specific infections while following proper prescription guidelines. In addition, healthcare facilities must implement strict infection prevention and control measures, including proper cleaning and disinfection practices to prevent the spread of antibiotic-resistant bacteria.

The complex nature of maintaining healthcare environments and the logistics of resource limitations can, at times, prove a challenge to even the most prestigious hospital. The situation is far from impossible, however, as one of the easiest ways to tackle the contagion of HAIs, short staffing issues, limited resource availability, and growing financial burdens within healthcare departments can be as simple as focusing on implementing proper disinfection.

Effective tools: SteraMist has been used in a variety of healthcare settings, including hospitals, long-term care facilities, and clinics. Its effectiveness in reducing the risk of HAIs has made it a valuable tool in the fight against infection transmission in healthcare settings. In addition, its ability to disinfect quickly and efficiently has allowed healthcare providers to reduce downtime for disinfection, allowing for more efficient use of resources and facilities.

Having transformed healthcare disinfection, SteraMist improves infection control in an ongoing effort to reduce the growing risk of HAIs worldwide. Visit SteraMist.com to learn more about how SteraMist disinfection can be easily implemented into your unique infection prevention protocols today!

Dr. Halden Shane is CEO of TOMI Environmental Solutions, Inc.