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Latest Hands-Free Electronic Water Faucets Found to be Hindrance, Not Help, in Infection Control

Posted March 31, 2011 11:03 AM

From EurekAlert! - Breaking News:

A study of newly installed, hands-free faucets at The Johns Hopkins Hospital shows they were more likely to be contaminated with one of the most common and hazardous bacteria in hospitals compared to old-style fixtures with separate handles for hot and cold water.

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