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Becker's Clinical Quality & Infection Control September Issue

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The danger is not just on your hands but in the air. VAP reduced by 50% as a direct result of Steril-Aire UVC. Infection preventionists demand hand sanitization and equipment sterilization, but consider the air your patients and staff are breathing. A peer reviewed study of Steril-Aire germicidal UV installed in the HVAC system of a neonatal intensive care unit revealed amazing results: • 50%reductioninVentilator-AssociatedPneumonia(VAP) • $850,000clinicalsavingswithlessthan30daysROI • Reducedantibioticusagewithreducedantimicrobialresistance • 5logmicrobialloadreductionpersquarecmHVACcoilin6days Read more about this breakthrough study at steril-aire.com/WCHOB.htm

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