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Innovative Hand Sanitation System Trumps Hospital Acquired Infections; Fully Sanitizes Hands Conveniently in Three Seconds Without Irritation, Advancing Patient Care and Safety
Published in Hospital Business Week, July 29th, 2007
"It is a unique device," said Dr. Eugene Gordon, Germgard's acting CEO and CTO. "In a field in which effective hand sanitation technology has been absent for so long, and viable solutions are desperately needed, the new hand sanitizer is a timely and important contribution. Hospital acquired infections, annually almost 3 million in the U.S., result in approximately 100,000 deaths and an associated healthcare cost of order $30 billion. Current infection control practice is bare hand...
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