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No direct experience here, but afaik the solution is strict hygienic standards, constant testing and isolation of positive cases.
by pintxo 3y ago
No direct experience here, but afaik the solution is strict hygienic standards, constant testing and isolation of positive cases.
- Naijoko 3y agoIn germany we have this allready but it doesnt work. It reduce the problem. But the real problem is ER. In a life death situation it doesnt work. ER are very hard to keep clean. But yes you are absolutly right EDIT:// I am no doctor but did work in Hospitals. Doctor friends working in ER are telling me about those dangers. And also bigger Hospitals have less control about it.
- pintxo 3y agoOther countries seem to be successful with this approach, so might just be Germany failing? Which would not surprise me at all.
- pintxo 3y ago> The high-income countries with the most HARIs were Germany and Greece, ranking 6th and 17th globally, respectively. [1] https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10263350/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10263350/ HARI: Hospital-associated antibiotic-resistant infections
- Naijoko 3y agohey thanks. I also had the impression/
- nicwolff 3y ago> it doesnt work. It reduce the problem That's the goal.
- the8472 3y ago220nm light is under investigation since it's germicidal but so far appears far less harmful to humans than other UV ranges. If those findings are validated we might see some permanent narrow-band, low-power UV lights in hospitals.