MARICOPA, Ariz. — The City of Maricopa has a new tool to combat coronavirus.
Believe it or not, it looks a lot like a lamp, except it radiates UVC light. This light can be used to sanitize tabletops, countertops, and other surfaces.
ST. LOUIS (KMOV.com) -- Missouri Governor Mike Parson on Thursday tweeted a photo of a new shipment of personal protective equipment that arrived to the state. It includes surgical masks, gloves, gowns and face shields.
In the battle against coronavirus, first responders are stocking up on the tools they need to stay safe, including personal protective equipment and ultraviolet lights that zap the potentially deadly COVID-19.
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EDU-435 Air & Surface UV-C Disinfection Lamp Kills 2019 nCoVid Coronavirus in Under 30 Seconds COVID-19
The EDU-435 is currently being used to kill Coronavirus in California by Riverside County Emergency Medical Services Agency and in San Diego County in the ambulances that are involved in transporting patients with confirmed cases of Coronavirus.
O'FALLON, Mo.,( KMOV.com)-- Masks are on and hand sanitizer is flowing like water in St. Charles County. There are 3,200 confirmed positive cases of influenza in St. Charles County so far this season, which started on October 1, 2017. Compared to this time last year, there was 500 confirmed cases.
The Washington Area Ambulance District is shedding a new light on protecting the public from viruses and other infectious diseases.
The WAAD recently became the first ambulance dictrict in Franklin County to add portable UV-C disinfection lamps to its disinfection arsenal.
On Jan. 12, The Lincoln County Ambulance District (LCAD) took a big step in keeping the community safe from nasty viruses like Ebola, Flu, MRSA and C-Diff.
LCAD recently purchased 4 EDU-435 UV-C Disinfection Lamps, one for each ambulance base.
LCAD recently purchased 4 EDU-435 UV-C Disinfection Lamps, one for each ambulance base.
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ST. LOUIS (KTVI) – The flu season has hit the St. Louis area and urgent cares have seen a huge uptick in potential flu cases. One urgent care has seen around 400 possible cases of flu. But some doctors are concerned over the type of flu shot the public is getting. Flu shots are based annually on forecast for next year’s flu strains and vaccines are made based on the information. If the guess is wrong, the vaccine manufactured for the flu season is less effective.
ST. LOUIS - The Florissant Valley Fire Protection District recently became one of the few fire districts in the St. Louis area to utilize UV-C disinfection as an additional layer of disinfection.