Clostridioides Difficile (C. diff) is a bacterium that has historically plagued the healthcare industry, resulting in more than 500 thousand infections, and 15 thousand deaths, at the cost of more than $1.5B annually.

C. Diff History, Causes, Effects, and Transmission
C. diff was first isolated and cultured in 1935 by Ivan Hall and Elizabeth O'Toole.

Every industry and organization has unique cleaning requirements that require scheduling flexibility, especially in a post-pandemic work environment where anything can occur, which is why Vanguard Cleaning Systems of the Ozarks customizes its services and schedule to fit the specific environment of each customer and site.

Smells elicit strong emotions, memories, and impressions in humans that studies have correlated to job performance and occupant satisfaction, as well as customer satisfaction and shopping habits.

Returning to Pre-Pandemic Concepts of Facility Perception as it Relates to Odor Control
During the pandemic, most facilities focused on cleaning and disinfecting over nearly every other function of cleaning.

The size of the janitorial company contracted to clean your facility strongly correlates with their ability to provide a full range of services, adapt to changing conditions, respond to emergencies, and meet your organization's health and wellness needs now and in the future.

Routine facility cleaning and disinfecting is critical year-round, but even more so during the challenging cold and flu season, especially in buildings housing vulnerable demographics--young, old, and immunocompromised occupants.

Cleaning and Disinfecting Your Facility Every Day and When Someone is Sick
Maintaining surface cleanliness and hygiene levels is critical for ensuring occupant health, safety, and productivity all year long.