Dec 7, 2020 | Scientific content
This document summarizes WHO’s recommendations for the rational use of personal protective equipment (PPE) in health care and when cleaning instruments and surfaces. Instruments should be handled as though contaminated until processed through the sterilization cycle...
Jul 29, 2020 | Scientific content
Cleaning is the necessary first step of any disinfection process. Cleaning removes organic matter, salts, and visible soils, all of which interfere with microbial inactivation. The physical action of scrubbing with detergents and surfactants and rinsing with water...