{"id":3356,"date":"2024-09-04T17:23:45","date_gmt":"2024-09-04T17:23:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.belfor.com\/us\/?p=3356"},"modified":"2026-02-20T11:22:48","modified_gmt":"2026-02-20T16:22:48","slug":"healthcare-associated-infections","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.belfor.com\/us\/en\/resources\/healthcare-associated-infections\/","title":{"rendered":"Healthcare-Associated Infections"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1280\" src=\"https:\/\/www.belfor.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/BelforSifted-45.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2919\" style=\"width:1052px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.belfor.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/BelforSifted-45.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/www.belfor.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/BelforSifted-45-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.belfor.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/BelforSifted-45-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.belfor.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/BelforSifted-45-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.belfor.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/BelforSifted-45-450x300.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.belfor.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/BelforSifted-45-200x133.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Surface Disinfection Has Never Been Safer or Easier<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><mark style=\"background-color:#ffffff\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">Electrostatic Application More Effective Than Traditional Methods<\/mark><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) pose a serious threat to patients and healthcare facilities. According to the CDC, about one out of 25 hospital patients has at least one healthcare-associated infection on any given day. Prevention is key as healthcare institutions are being held more accountable for these risks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><mark style=\"background-color:#ffffff\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">BENEFITS<\/mark><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Kills 99.99% Pathogens Including Gram Negative Bacteria (E Coli), Gram Positive Bacteria (eg. 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