How to Use disinfection in a Sentence
disinfection
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The 12-piece kit is equipped with bandaids of multiple sizes, gauze pads, and cleansing wipes for disinfection.
— Kaitlyn McInnis, Travel + Leisure, 23 Jan. 2024 -
This page has some good tips for easy-disinfection of feeders as well as tips to keep ourselves healthy when disposing of the birds.
— oregonlive, 9 Jan. 2022 -
The two-hour ceremonies will be staggered over three days, June 1 to June 3, with disinfection between events.
— Jill Tucker, San Francisco Chronicle, 27 Apr. 2021 -
Crew on the ship cleaned more frequently and used disinfection procedures once the outbreak began, the CDC said.
— Aliza Chasan, CBS News, 8 Mar. 2023 -
One part of the program took advantage of the deep cleaning and disinfection needed in healthcare.
— Robert Reiss, Forbes, 29 Dec. 2021 -
In all cases, the major problem was a lack of frequent disinfection.
— Scott Lafee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Feb. 2023 -
People can pay for this disinfection service through cash, card or Venmo.
— Slone Terranella, Detroit Free Press, 3 Dec. 2020 -
Keep in Mind After using these wipes, surfaces that will come in contact with food should be rinsed after the disinfection period.
— Jessica Comstock, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 Oct. 2023 -
These are inanimate objects like leashes or collars that the virus can live on if there isn't sufficient disinfection.
— Anna Kaufman, USA TODAY, 6 Oct. 2022 -
Many farms already require employees to place items like phones, tools, and lunch pails into UVC chambers, which are about the size of a small oven, as a disinfection measure before entering the farm.
— Kenny Torrella, Vox, 4 June 2024 -
In March, an off-duty nurse in Shanghai died after being turned away from an emergency ward at her own hospital that was closed for disinfection.
— Jessie Yeung, CNN, 28 Apr. 2022 -
Since the announcement last year, Paris has been working to improve the water quality, including by installing a pair of disinfection units.
— Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 12 Apr. 2024 -
Online instructions for the wands offer few concrete clues for disinfection times.
— Jeanne Erdmann, Discover Magazine, 3 Aug. 2020 -
Nanjing airport authorities told CNN that all flights have been canceled since Monday for disinfection works, and would resume once the process is finished.
— Jessie Yeung, CNN, 29 July 2021 -
This can include circumstances like power outages, storms, floods, water-line breaks, well problems, the loss of water pressure, or loss of disinfection.
— Solcyre Burga, Time, 28 Nov. 2022 -
Strict attention is being paid to air purity and disinfection with the use of three Aerus Hydroxyl Blaster units permanently installed in the Hall.
— courant.com, 22 Oct. 2021 -
Anger swelled last month after an off-duty nurse in Shanghai died, after being turned away from an emergency ward at her own hospital that was closed for disinfection.
— Jessie Yeung, CNN, 6 Apr. 2022 -
If a business is in an area with high transmission or has a low number of people wearing masks, then more frequent cleaning or disinfection is encouraged.
— Kellie Hwang, San Francisco Chronicle, 9 June 2021 -
Rooms and areas where possible exposure occurred were closed for deep cleaning and disinfection, the district said.
— Mike Danahey, chicagotribune.com, 19 Aug. 2021 -
This summer, the city is installing a pair of disinfection units from the Paris region public sanitation service wastewater treatment plants.
— Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 31 July 2023 -
And the new cleaning guidelines do not apply to health care facilities, which may require more intensive cleaning and disinfection.
— Emily Anthes, New York Times, 8 Apr. 2021 -
Yet, as the phones of specialized bedbug detectors and disinfection services have been ringing incessantly, some of the callers don’t even have bedbugs.
— Catherine Porter, New York Times, 12 Oct. 2023 -
Chlorine, a critical chemical used for drinking water, can break down over time if stagnant, causing disinfection byproducts that cause bad taste and odor.
— John Sabo, Forbes, 8 Mar. 2023 -
Cunard Cruise Line said that all sick passengers and crew members had been isolated in response to the outbreak and the remaining crew have increased their cleaning and disinfection procedures.
— David Matthews, New York Daily News, 6 Feb. 2024 -
Daily disinfection, all-day mask-wearing and social-distancing rules make schools as safe as hospitals, Mulgrew said.
— Henry Goldman, Bloomberg.com, 12 Nov. 2020 -
At a Hyatt, Compton found a hand sanitizer dispenser in the lobby, plexiglass dividers at the check-in desk, contact-less check-in, extra disinfection of rooms, and a gym available by appointment.
— Robin Lloyd, Scientific American, 30 Oct. 2020 -
The Amarose skin tag remover contains this ingredient for disinfection.
— Jon Goodwin, Discover Magazine, 14 Dec. 2022 -
For all the precautions and strict safety measures in place at rehearsal — testing, masks, social distancing and disinfection — what seems to have everyone feeling most at ease is the presence of Noseda himself.
— Washington Post, 11 Mar. 2021 -
Last week, an off-duty nurse died after being turned away from an emergency ward at her own hospital closed for disinfection, a local hospital confirmed.
— Simone McCarthy and Cnn's Beijing Bureau, CNN, 1 Apr. 2022 -
The law also suggests some steps the C.D.C. could take to prevent the spread of disease, including sanitation, disinfection and pest extermination.
— New York Times, 20 Apr. 2022
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