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Study shows hospitals adopting electronic hand hygiene systems could have sustained improvement AKRON, Ohio, May 28, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- GOJO Industries, a leader in hand hygiene and skin health and inventors of PURELL® Hand Sanitizer, will present its scientific research study, "Impact of Electronic Monitoring and a Hand Hygiene Improvement Program on Compliance Rates" at the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC) Conference, June 8-10, 2013....
Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children adopts the GOJO SMARTLINK(TM) Activity Monitoring System AKRON, Ohio, May 7, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- GOJO Industries, a leader in hand hygiene and skin health and inventors of PURELL® Hand Sanitizer, is assisting Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children (TSRHC) in measuring and improving hand hygiene compliance through its SMARTLINK Activity Monitoring System. TSRHC is on the forefront of advancing hand hygiene compliance among its more than...
Hospitals To Join and Engage in Hand Hygiene Improvement AKRON, Ohio, April 30, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- GOJO Industries, a leader in hand hygiene and skin health and inventors of PURELL® Hand Sanitizer, is working with the World Health Organization (WHO) to raise awareness and enlist hospitals across the globe to register as part of the WHO Save Lives: Clean Your Hands initiative celebrated annually from May 5 - May 7. GOJO was one of original members to participate in the WHO...
Eco-Friendly Cleaning Products Supplier to Provide Free Green Cleaning Supplies for Earth Day Events PHILADELPHIA, April 10, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- CleanItSupply, a provider of cleaning supplies, will be expanding its Earth Day sponsorship program this spring and is looking for events to sponsor across the United States. Organizations, schools, and clubs that are hosting Earth Day events or beautification projects may apply to receive free eco-friendly trash bags, gloves, and...
Academy of Education Arts and Sciences and GOJO Celebrate American Education AKRON, Ohio, April 4, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- GOJO Industries, inventors of PURELL® Instant Hand Sanitizer and a leader in hand hygiene and skin health, announced today the company is an official sponsor of the 2013 Bammy Awards. Presented by the Academy of Education Arts and Sciences International, the Bammy is a cross-discipline honor recognizing educators throughout the education field. The Academy hosts...
AKRON, Ohio, Jan. 29, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- GOJO Industries Inc., a leader in the innovation of hand hygiene products and skin health, today announced a new contract with HealthTrust to provide its 1,400 member hospitals and 10,600 ambulatory surgery centers, physician practices and alternate care sites with access to purchase, the full line of PURELL® Instant Hand Sanitizer and PROVON® hand hygiene and skin care products through the group purchasing organization (GPO). Products...
FARMINGTON, Conn., Dec. 10, 2012 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Today's I&I space offers more application specific chemicals and is driven towards environment and social safety. Even packaging and dispensing equipment used along with cleaning agents have changed both in their functional properties and appearance. End-users include myriad industries such as manufacturing units, food & lodging, building service contractors, food & drinks processing units, retail, healthcare and others...
AKRON, Ohio, Oct. 17, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- GOJO Industries announced today the results of a series of independent lab studies testing the ability of instant hand sanitizers to meet FDA Healthcare Personnel Handwash germ kill requirements at various dosage levels. The studies, which included over 20 different hand sanitizers, concluded that the patent-pending PURELL Advanced Instant Hand Sanitizer formulation is the only one to meet FDA germ kill requirements with a single 1.2 mL...
AKRON, Ohio, March 7, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- In response to yesterday's news that the British Olympic Association's (BOA) chief medical officer is advising British athletes to avoid shaking hands at the Summer Games to prevent the spread of germs, GOJO Industries, Inc., the maker and global distributor of PURELL® Hand Sanitizer, is urging the International Olympic Committee to equip athletes, coaches and the entire village with hand sanitizer at the 2012 Games in London. The...
RESTON, Virginia, February 17, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Ekahau Inc., the worldwide leader in high performance Wi-Fi-based Real Time Location Systems (RTLS), today announced that it is, introducing a Wi-Fi Hand Hygiene Monitoring solution ( http://www.ekahau.com/solutions/healthcare/infection-control ) that automatically monitors hand hygiene of employees in the healthcare facilities to prevent the spread of hospital acquired infections and other transmittable diseases. (Logo:...
