The HEPACART Blog

All U.S. hospitals should be prepared for the possible arrival of patients with COVID-19.  Undiagnosed positive patients, individuals not following government recommended precautions or mandates, and a severe lack of protective gear, medical...

With the COVID-19 pandemic at hand, infection control is more critical than ever. As this is being written in the spring of 2020, the question of how far coronavirus disease 2019, COVID-19 for short, will spread is still unknown. However, its effect...

    Long-term care facilities have much in common with other healthcare facilities, especially infection control.  Like hospitals, nursing homes house infection-prone residents that share sources of air, food, and water in a crowded institutional...

Sick building syndrome, also known as building-related illness, can be linked to indoor air pollutants. For decades, sick building syndrome has referred to a group of disorders collectively experienced by certain occupants of a building, with...