According to a new study – the first of its kind in North America – copper has proven its effectiveness for killing bacteria and viruses on public transit with a success rate of up to 99.9%. By Donna Schmidt Cars, power generation, plumbing and infrastructure – there’s a lot copper can do in this world once mined and processed. We…
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PUTTING COPPER TO WORK
Call it a fight against the rise in superbugs: how antimicrobial copper is helping eliminate bacteria on high-touch surfaces in hospitals across British Columbia. By Jay Schlosar End uses for copper are growing exponentially. Now, in a fight for the more than 220,000 hospital patients in Canada that will contract healthcare-acquired infections this year comes the growing emergence of antimicrobial…
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