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How to use the word disinfect in a Sentence?

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I don't need to transport that patient to another area of the hospital for additional imaging and exposure to additional staff and potentially patients along the way, the fact that I can bring a handheld ultrasound system that plugs into a phone into a room, do the exam I need, get the information I need, walk out and disinfect a phone and a probe — compared to wheeling in a cart with three different probes on it, doing that same exam, getting that same information... it's really night and day.

Mike Stone

Found on CNN
4 years ago

You can design better barriers. You can disinfect that area if you're allowed to do that in that area, it just gives you more targeting to create safer environments.

Jaz Banga

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

This is a first of its kind pilot when it comes to transportation agencies around the world and we are proud to be a part of it, for nearly three months, The MTA has worked relentlessly to disinfect our entire fleet of subways and buses but we've always promised that we would explore any and all new approaches available to us as well. The launch of this UVC pilot represents a promising next step in our ongoing efforts to identify technologies that can keep our customers and employees as safe as possible.

The MTA

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Bleach is used as a very powerful disinfectant, it is logical that it be used to disinfect streets and asphalt, but here the damage has been brutal.

Mara Dolores Iglesias Bentez

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

It was terrifying. I was a little ahead of them in the timing of it all. I was as afraid of my life as I had ever been, and not much scares me, she said, noting the illness hit her and her family like a freight train. Jencik said she and her children are now recovering and remain in isolation. Its not clear how she was initially exposed toCOVID-19. By the time the mom developed symptoms, her children had already been exposed. (iStock) EARLY SYMPTOM OF CORONAVIRUS MIGHT BE DIGESTIVE ISSUES: STUDY A friend who owns a professional cleaning service later sent a team of 12 to thoroughly disinfect their home, she said.The cleaners reportedly donned rubber hazmat suits as they cleaned the home over a two-hour period. I needed to know that I was protecting the people I love to the best extent I possibly could.

Brittany Jencik

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

It's more important than ever to wash your hands after having sexual relations, after masturbation, or virtual sex, it is important to disinfect keyboards, telephones, sex toys and whatever else you might be using, whether or not you are sharing these things with others.

Jose Barletta

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

It is important to disinfect keyboards, telephones, sex toys and whatever else you might be using, whether or not you are sharing these things with others.

Jose Barletta

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

We found that it was very difficult to disinfect and clean, we had asked for sleeping mats, which we use at Courtyard Homeless Resource Center -- and those can be disinfected easily. But there were none to be had.

David Riggleman

Found on CNN
4 years ago

This is not the time to cut corners, always wash your hands, always use hand sanitizer. Don't touch your face. Don't rub your eye. Right ? And disinfect your contact lenses.

Thomas Steinemann

Found on CNN
4 years ago

While today, our support services staff have been taking initial steps to disinfect the areas where the staff member traveled on the campus.

Superintendent Michelle Reid

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Just moving through different spots in feed mills now you have to disinfect, change clothes, fill in forms, i never saw this during bird flu in 2013, this is a big improvement.

Jonathan Wilson

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

There are many ways to disinfect the water, chlorine is one of them. It’s the one we use because it also helps to keep the water clean once it leaves and goes into the people’s houses.

George Greene

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

They are accusing us of infecting the schools with Ebola and vaccinating the children, but we have never entered the schools and we have never vaccinated children, we only disinfect the homes and places where sick Ebola victims have been and then only with the permission of their family and community.

Youssouf Traore

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

We only disinfect the homes and places where sick Ebola victims have been and then only with the permission of their family and community.

Youssouf Traore

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

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