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Explainer: COVID, flu and RSV this U.S. winter: Why experts are worried U.S. doctors are warning that a surge in cases of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is coinciding with an increase in COVID transmission and an earlier-than-normal flu season, raising the specter of a "tripledemic" of respiratory illness this winter.

If you are having difficulty hiring and retaining staff, you aren't

Survey Finds Challenges in Hiring and Retaining Staff | Cleaning & Maintenance Management Labor shortages have presented a challenge in many industries the past few years, a fact reinforced by CMM’s 2022 BSC Benchmarking Survey.

Interesting read on automated facility disinfection processes.

Killing Germs... Microbiological (germs) and epidemiological evidence (disease detectives) show that contaminated surfaces can contribute to the transmission of infectious

After three years of COVID-19 and it's variants, what have we learned?

Nearly Three Years of COVID-19: What Was Learned? | Cleaning & Maintenance Management In her keynote address at the recent GBAC Symposium on Air Considerations, Dr. Deborah Birx, M.D., discussed lessons learned from COVID-19.

Masking and Social Distancing Requirement Update — MBAKS COVID-19 Members of the homebuilding and construction industry should follow the new L&I requirements that were released on Friday, May 21. The new document updates the mask and social distancing requirements. We recommend reading the document carefully as L&I is requiring evidence of vaccine

A great resource for checking vaccination coverage in your area.

CDC’s COVID Data Tracker’s County View page shows vaccination progress in the United States by county. Expanded vaccination maps now allow you to view the percent of the population 65 years and older, 18 years and older, or 12 years and older who received at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccine. Get vaccinated as soon as possible. COVID-19 vaccines help protect yourself, your loved ones, and your community. See the data: http://bit.ly/CDTcountyvax.

43% of workers are nervous about returning to work even with new cleaning protocols in place.

How Facilities Can Reassure Employees It’s Safe to Return to the Office | Cleaning & Maintenance Management A recent GP PRO consumer survey found that 19% of employees are excited to return to workplace facilities, 43% are concerned and 30% are hesitant.

Americans Feel Safer in Facilities Enforcing COVID-19 Precautions | Cleaning & Maintenance Management A survey found 68% of respondents would feel safer entering public facilities during the pandemic if employees and patrons were wearing masks.

Does your hand sanitizer contain methanol? Check the FDA list of products to avoid.

FDA Updates on Hand Sanitzers with Methanol FDA Warns consumers and healthcare professionals of Hand Sanitizers contaminated with Methanol