Articles Tagged with ''infectious disease control''

In the news and on the Internet, it’s next to impossible to avoid the mention of “Ebola.” Misinformation and panic characterize much of the discussion, as Americans rightly fear what could happen were the deadly virus to reach our shores.

On most projects, those in the trades can face many health and safety risks during their normal daily work activities.

My introduction to the field of bio recovery was in June of 2002. At the time I was employed at one of the “big box” emergency restoration franchises when the phone rang on what can only be described as a glorious Saturday afternoon, weather-wise.

When a call comes in for a restoration or remediation job, the team suits up and prepares the truck.