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£1.7bn framework for NHS decontamination services

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Water safety and legionella: How to improve your record keeping

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Research will explore new infection-tackling technology

Research will explore new infection-tackling technology

Liverpool study investigates impact of Gencoa’s antimicrobial coating in healthcare settings
“Crisis, what crisis? When things go wrong, good communications can get you back on track.”

“Crisis, what crisis? When things go wrong, good communications can get you back on track.”

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TMVs - What are they and why are they used?

TMVs - What are they and why are they used?

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Independent experts to assist Scottish Hospitals Inquiry

Independent experts to assist Scottish Hospitals Inquiry

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Face shields do not give high-level COVID protection, study shows

Face shields do not give high-level COVID protection, study shows

University of East Anglia researchers provide much-needed evidence of efficacy of PPE
The importance of choosing the right workwear in the fight against infection

The importance of choosing the right workwear in the fight against infection

BBH speaks to Charlie Benson of Kara about the impact of workwear selection on infection prevention and control practices in hospitals
Milestone moment in construction of infection innovation centre

Milestone moment in construction of infection innovation centre

Topping-out ceremony held to mark key development in the construction of Pembroke House, Liverpool
New online system launched for provision of PPE

New online system launched for provision of PPE

New website ensures continuity of distribution to frontline health and care staff
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Building Better Healthcare Awards 2022 - the categories

24 awards up for grabs as this year's competition recognises the sector's innovative response to current pressures
Q&A How flooring renovation is better for healthcare

Q&A How flooring renovation is better for healthcare

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Water safety and legionella: How to improve your record keeping
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New online system launched for provision of PPE
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Q&A How flooring renovation is better for healthcare
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Do users benefit from HEPA air filters on hand dryers?
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Case study: Sherwood Forest NHS minimises the risk of Pseudomonas
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A specialist approach for sterile facilities
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Comment: Protecting water tanks from bacterial growth