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CORRECTING and REPLACING ServiceMaster Launches New Anti-Microbial Service
Single Application Kills Bacteria For Up To 90 Days MEMPHIS, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The eighth paragraph of release dated July 13, 2020 has been replaced.
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[{"type":"text","content":"\nSingle Application Kills Bacteria For Up To 90 Days\n\n MEMPHIS, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--\nThe eighth paragraph of release dated July 13, 2020 has been replaced.\nThis press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20200713005421/en/\n\nThe corrected release reads:\n\n\nSERVICEMASTER LAUNCHES NEW ANTI-MICROBIAL SERVICE\n\n\nSingle Application Kills Bacteria For Up To 90 Days \n\n\nServiceMaster Brands, a leading provider of essential cleaning and disinfecting services to homes and businesses, has entered into an exclusive agreement with Goldshield Technologies, maker of proprietary antiseptic and anti-microbial products that actively kill microorganisms on surfaces for up to 90 days. This new service offering is the next generation of infection prevention and will be available to all 1,200 ServiceMaster Restore and ServiceMaster Clean franchises nationwide.\n\n\nGoldshield products are EPA approved for a wide variety of applications, including hospitals, daycares, schools, senior living facilities, gyms, salons and restaurants. This new step in ServiceMaster’s protocols takes infection prevention beyond disinfection; the new anti-microbial protection will help keep facilities free from dangerous microbes for weeks.\n\n\n“With the addition of Goldshield products, ServiceMaster introduces an important advancement in the fight against bacteria and infectious diseases,” explained Peter Duncanson, Director of Commercial Operations for ServiceMaster Restore. “Breaking the chain of infection can be difficult. Cleaning and disinfecting surfaces kills bacteria and helps prevent disease, but surfaces can be re-infected soon after cleaning. This new technology complements ServiceMaster disinfecting and sanitizing processes, providing a barrier that continuously safeguards against dangerous microbes on surfaces. It’s an important development in infection prevention that creates a safer, healthier environment for a relatively long period of time.”\n\n\nThe killing action of the new anti-microbial technology is different than traditional disinfectants. Most disinfectants encapsulate microorganisms, releasing bacteria-killing chemicals into the cells. Goldshield has a long carbon chain, like a bed of nails, that releases an ionic charge that destroys the cell structure, while its chemist...