DISINFECTING PROTOCOL - NOT REALLY

21/04/2021 6 min
DISINFECTING PROTOCOL - NOT REALLY

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Episode Synopsis

Covid disinfection recommendations - clean first then disinfect
- alot has changed over the last year
- CDC released new guidelines on disinfecting
- CDC director said that disinfection is not necessary, only recommended in schools or homes where there has been cases in last 24 hours.
- CDC has an influence in many countries, there are however concerns with what is being recommended
Disinfection is not all about COVID 19 - before covid we cleaned and disinfected so that all of the existing disease pathogens were being held at bay. Those pathogens still exist, some are viruses, some are mold, therefore disinfection is needed.

Link to what CDC said with regards to cleaning and disinfecting:

https://www.cmmonline.com/news/gbac-offers-clarification-to-updated-cdc-cleaning-and-disinfecting-guidelines?utm_source=omeda&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=cmm_daily&utm_content=CM+e-News+Daily_20210412&omid=1000311302