by Cameron M | Jan 26, 2021 | Antimicrobial Testing, Customer Service, USP Testing
Working in customer service wasn’t so bad for Alexa Mendoza. The only complaint she had was how often customers wouldn’t cover their mouths when coughing at her desk. She always wore a mask and kept several bottles of hand sanitizer and disinfectant in her desk for...
by Cameron M | Jan 22, 2021 | Antimicrobial Testing, Environmental, Water Testing
Raising four kids at once by yourself is hard, and few people understand that as well as Martin Robinson. With two preteens, a seven-year-old, and a toddler, keeping an eye on all of them sometimes felt impossible. Once, he had taken all four to a nearby park to spend...
by Cameron M | Jan 18, 2021 | Antimicrobial Testing, Environmental, Mold
Jason Martinez worked as a prison guard for most of his adult life. When he noticed that several inmates seemed to be getting sick with the same symptoms, he knew he needed to know the cause before it spread further. He informed the warden and later noticed that it...
by Cameron M | Jan 5, 2021 | Antimicrobial Testing, Environmental, Uncategorized
While cruises are a great vacation idea, Edward Sanchez knew better than most that they could also be a hotbed of disease and contamination. Because of the close quarters, it was often difficult to prevent sickness from spreading among passengers once an outbreak...
by Cameron M | Dec 22, 2020 | Antimicrobial Testing, Household Testing, USP Testing
When her son, Alex, threw up in the kitchen after coming home from school, Paula Harris made sure to clean it up immediately. Paula spent an hour scrubbing and washing, even using a special disinfectant spray that guaranteed to kill all germs. She managed to clean it...
by Cameron M | Dec 1, 2020 | Antimicrobial Testing, Food Testing, Household Testing
Margaret didn’t have a green thumb, but several of her friends told her it was a good idea to start a garden. She had them help her here and there, until it was time to harvest some to eat. She ended up making a delicious lunch using what she had grown to thank her...