Safer Disinfectant Use > Disinfecting Devices and Best Practices - September 8, 2021
posted on Nov 4, 2021
Description
Jason Marshall, ScD, Laboratory Director at the University of Massachusetts’ Toxics Use Reduction Institute, will discuss a variety of devices that have been marketed to deliver disinfectants or directly disinfect. Their role in disinfection of the SARS-CoV-2 virus will be addressed as well as any safety concerns.
Learning Objectives
- Understand the difference between cleaning and disinfecting
- Identify the safety concerns of disinfecting devices
- Recognize when disinfecting is needed vs not needed
Presenters: Jason Marshall, ScD
Laboratory Director,Toxics Use Reduction Institute,
University of Massachusetts Lowell,
Lowell, MA
Guest Moderator: Nicholas Newman, DO, MS, FAAP
Director,
Cincinnati Pediatric Environmental Health Specialty Unit,
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center,
Cincinnati, OH