What comes to mind when you think of gloves? Protection, right? Gloves’ protection is a two-way street. They protect you from potential germs and they protect what you’re touching from potential contamination. Even if you washed your hands, you need to wear gloves to fully protect yourself. Medical settings – doctor’s offices, urgent care centers, […]
Simply wearing gloves isn’t enough! Yes, gloves are a protective barrier between your hand and whatever you’re touching, but if they are not used correctly, they can easily spread bacteria and germs. Remember the norovirus outbreak at Chipotle last year due to a sick employee? Gloves are not magical. They need to be used properly […]
Gloves are a great invention. They protect us from spreading germs. But, there’s a catch. For gloves to work, we must use them properly, which means we need to have good hygiene when using gloves. Gloves don’t equal clean. Gloves don’t equal sanitary. They are a preventative measure to protect us from bacteria, fungi, viruses, […]
Did you know there were myths out there about disposable gloves? Believe it or not, there are. These myths about disposable gloves happen to do a disservice to people and can compromise people’s health. As a maker of antimicrobial disposable gloves, our team at Antimicrobial Plus, wanted to share with you some common myths out […]
Not all gloves are the same. They may look alike but their performance could make all the difference in the world. Don’t wait until you have a problem, keep the problem from happening in the first place. Whether you’re handling food or working with patients in a medical setting, you want to be protected with […]
We all know the importance of washing our hands. A good hand cleaning removes some of the germs from our skin. Our skin contains germs which could cause foodborne illness. Unfortunately, washing one’s hands isn’t enough to keep all the germs away. You could wash and scrub your hands for hours and they still wouldn’t […]
The thought of someone touching your food with his or her bare hands before you eat it can be unsettling. The thought of someone handling your food while wearing gloves is a bit more comforting. The reality of someone choosing to wear Anti Microbial Plus gloves and serving your food brings your dining experience to […]
When you think of disposable gloves, what comes to mind? Latex? You’re not wrong, of course, but disposable gloves can also be made from different materials. If you’re looking to purchase gloves and you’re unsure of what kind to buy, explore the benefits nitrile gloves have to offer. At AntiMicrobialPlus, we produce nitrile gloves that […]
According to the CDC (Center for Disease Control), it is estimated that each year almost 50 million people become sick from foodborne illness, about 130,00 are hospitalized, and 3,000 people die. The Health Department requires that all employees are certified in how to handle food, and know how to properly use gloves. While wearing some […]