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HEPA - High-Efficiency Particulate Air
[Environmental Protection Agency]

News archive for HEPA:

HEPA Vacuums are ESD safe.  -  04 Aug 2008
ThomasNet Industrial News Room,August 4, 2008 - Omega Series Green Supreme vacuums come standard with true HEPA cartridge filter, 6 ft ESD safe hose, 16 in. ESD safe rubber flexible

Scratching an itch with pet dermatologist, Dr. Carlo Vitale  -  04 Aug 2008
San Francisco Chronicle,Since dust mites feed off of dead skin cells, it's super important to wash pet beds in hot water once a week, and to vacuum every few days with a good HEPA

All Stuffed Up  -  04 Aug 2008
RedOrbit,..."We tell people to make sure they schedule routine cleaning events in office areas, perhaps using a HEPA (high-efficiency particulate air) filter vacuum to

Doggone DNA  -  04 Aug 2008
KREN CW 27 TV,She vacuums with a HEPA filter and bathes her pet every so often with a hypoallergenic shampoo. She also says, â€œFred gets an antihistamine before therapy

Filtrete vacuum bags help keep your indoor air cleaner  -  Aug 1, 2008
Dallas Morning News,The EPA suggests using HEPA (high-efficiency particulate accumulator) products to improve indoor air quality. Filtrete's electrostatic vacuum filters claim

Keeping pollen out, fresh air in  -  Aug 2, 2008
San Jose Mercury News,If that is not an option, be sure the vacuum used in your home has HEPA filters and that the filters and bags are changed often and outside of the home.

Koh Offers First Effective And Affordable Personal HEPA Air Purifier  -  Jul 16, 2008
PRLog.Org (press release),PRLog (Press Release) â€“ Jul 15, 2008 â€“ Rockville, MDâ€“ Koh Global, has released the patent pending Koh Personal HEPA Air Purifier that is versatile,

The A in Hepa  -  Jul 15, 2008
Sun.Star,By Betty Bagares-Poyogao, MD A NINE-year-old child presented with fever, abdominal pain, and yellowish discoloration of skin and eyes.

Stan Rice, 83, self-taught in tennis, languages  -  Jul 27, 2008
Atlanta Journal Constitution,By KAY POWELL Mr. Rice, who held the patent for a HEPA filtration system, taught himself to speak two languages, to play the piano and, in his 30s, tennis.

Portable Heating and Cooling Experts Mobile Air Joins Forces with ...  -  Jul 26, 2008
PR-CANADA.net (press release),Mobile Air rents and sells innovative portable heaters, air conditioners, dehumidifiers, and HEPA filtration units for temporary relief in planned or

New Alen Molecular Conversion Process (MCP) Air Filters ...  -  Jul 7, 2008
PR Web (press release),..."Our value-priced MCP Smoke Odor filters feature three layers - a pre-filter, HEPA filter, and odor filter - providing the most complete smoke, allergen and

Allergies and your environment  -  Jul 22, 2008
KeepMEcurrent.com,...keeping bedroom environment clean and dust free; removing bedroom carpeting, if possible (if not, regular vacuuming with a good quality HEPA vacuum);

Minimize Your Allergies With Helpful Hints  -  Jul 25, 2008
WFSB,Rosenâ€™s other tips include running an air conditioner, washing sheets in hot water to kill dust mites and vacuuming carpets with HEPA filters.

County advises how to reduce health impacts of smoke  -  Jul 9, 2008
Paradise Post,Look for HEPA models with the highest CADR (clean air delivery rate). A room air cleaner will not help clean you entire house - but it can help create a

NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 2 August 2008  -  Aug 3, 2008
Space Ref (press release)Special cleaning is also done every 90 days on the HEPA (high-efficiency particulate air) bacteria filters in the Lab.] As part of the house cleaning,

New Eureka Vacuum Provides a 'Greener' Clean  -  Jul 15, 2008
PR-USA.net (press release),The Eureka envirovacâ„¢ is an eco-friendlier, full-sized upright vacuum that reduces energy consumption, comes with a reusable, washable HEPA filter to lessen

Cancer laboratory robot works inside  -  Jul 21, 2008
Laboratory Talk,For protection of the system, down-flow air is fully filtered by Hepa filters installed in the enclosure roof providing sterile air to ISO Class 5 and Class

Austin Air Purifier Sales Lead the Way for Air Purifiers Direct ...  -  Jul 12, 2008
PR Web (press release),Their filters are True-HEPA and are sealed so that contaminants can get into the filter, but they can't get out. The HEPA and Carbon Cartridge filter life

Pasig hospital offers fresh hope to liver cancer patients  -  Aug 1, 2008
Inquirer.net,Hepa B, he said, usually developed into cirrhosis or cancer of the liver. He added that Filipinos would save a lot of money having the procedure done here

70 Ft. Stack Raised Into Place at Hanford  -  Jul 11, 2008
KVEW,After HEPA filtration, the regulatory compliant air is released to the atmosphere via an elevated, dedicated, monitored exhaust stack.

Laminar flow clean benches are up-sized  -  Jul 20, 2008
Laboratory Talk,Ulpa filters tested to a typical efficiency of >99.999% for 0.1 to 0.3 micron particles, providing superior product protection over conventional Hepa

Hybrid Vision Isolator for custom  -  Jul 20, 2008
Processing Talk,The Hybrid Vision Isolator incorporates HEPA filtration and a continuous liner bag out port as standard features. In addition, the unit can be fitted with

Make Sure the â€œFresh Airâ€? is Really Fresh  -  Jul 8, 2008
North American Press Syndicate,Filter the Air-Reduce allergy symptoms by vacuuming regularly and using allergen or HEPA Filtrete Vacuum Accessories. Both work to ensure loose particles

Looking for calcium in all the right places  -  Jul 12, 2008
SouthCoastToday.com,A high-efficiency particulate air filter (HEPA) on the furnace and air conditioner keeps allergens from circulating throughout the house.

Air Purifier Relief for California Wildfire Victims Suffering from ...  -  Jul 9, 2008
PR Web (press release),Allergy & Air Products provides a comprehensive line of air purifiers, HEPA vacuums and allergy relief bedding as well as detailed product information,

Hotel Biba to celebrate Department of Environmental Protection honor  -  Jul 16, 2008
Palm Beach Daily News,The DEP helped Biba find highly efficient HEPA filters for its air-conditioning system. The hotel changes towels and sheets daily, but gives guests the

Hidden Dangers in Your Home  -  Jul 13, 2008
ABC Action News,...dust are frequent hand washing and household cleaning methods that do not disperse dust eg wet-dusting, mopping, and vacuuming with HEPA filtration.

Recycler doing his part  -  Jul 10, 2008
Metro Canada - Calgary,The two Hepa filters and one carbon filter work together to absorb the gas, dust, phosphorous and mercury put out by the light bulbs once theyâ€™re crushes.

Bad Air Quality Causing Concern In The Valley  -  Jul 10, 2008
CBS13.com,And if you have to be outside, make sure you wear a mask, like a Hepa mask, that will definitely filter out all the bad air." Dr. Royers also warns people,"

Local Business Profiles  -  Jul 9, 2008
Agoura Hills Acorn,The firm uses HEPA filters and green cleaning methods in its effort to provide energy savings and fire remediation.

air conditioner filters  -  Jul 8, 2008
indiainteracts.com,Retail stores trap only a HEPA filter housings. Remember, when you can get a period of these lights, why not regularly maintained, over a particle that is

Sweeten your home by minimizing allergens  -  Jul 8, 2008
Savannah Morning News,On a weekly basis, vacuum carpets, rugs, vents and baseboards - and be sure you're using a HEPA filter in that vacuum. Install proper-size exhaust fans in

Promotion on Schuett Phoenix gas safety  -  Jul 7, 2008
Laboratory Talk,It could certainly be a hazard for the Hepa filter of your cabinet. It is a fire hazard, if you forget to switch it off. When in use, the Schuett Phoenix

ROH Live Events  -  Aug 2, 2008
ProWrestling.net,Titus was a lot of fun, and had a fairly large "Hepa-titus" chant going for him in our section at one point. Titus got on the mike before the match and said

Motor City car art  -  Aug 1, 2008
DetNews.com,A re-usable, washable HEPA filter reduces waste caused by disposable filters and their packaging. And recycled and more efficient packaging produces less

Hoover introduces new models for 100th anniversary  -  Aug 1, 2008
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review,All have Hoover's WindTunnel technology and HEPA filtration -- new features for the canister model -- as well as fingertip power controls and non-marring

Pharmaceutical Isolators offer built-in microbial protection.  -  Aug 1, 2008
ThomasNet Industrial News Room,ULPA filters last as long as conventional HEPA filters and have similar replacement costs. o Built in microbial protection.

Home and garden news and notes  -  Jul 31, 2008
Belleville News Democrat,All have Hoover's WindTunnel technology and HEPA filtration - new features for the canister model - as well as fingertip power controls and nonmarring

Plan Your World Domination In The $40000 Emperor Seat  -  Jul 24, 2008
Wired NewsIt has Recaro seat with a vent in the headrest, where a HEPA air purification system claims to reduce airborne bacteria by 99.7%.

Helix Electric Donates Electrical Contracting Work to Support San ...  -  Jul 23, 2008
MarketWatchHelix Electric is providing power and lighting for the project, which features 47 family-sized bed rooms -- six with HEPA filtration systems to meet the

Kaivac's No-Touch Cleaning System Wins Seal of Approval for Carpet ...  -  Jul 30, 2008
ThomasNet Industrial News Room (press release),...advanced three-stage vacuum systems as well as a HEPA-filtered exhaust and blow systems to help protect the health of the user and building occupants.

Though fire threat lessens, smoke still plagues Hoopa  -  Jul 30, 2008
The Eureka Reporter,Inside Hoopaâ€™s Senior Nutrition Center, a clean-air facility where the hum of a HEPA filter could be heard over lunchtime conversations, coping with smoke

Pinoy waiter tells of bitter experience in Dubai  -  Jul 22, 2008
ABS CBN News,Sakit sa balat, hepa. Ang di lang namin malaman ay kung kami nahawa na," Garcia earlier said. Garcia and his group expressed their gratitude to Migrante

Pet Hair, Dirt Disappear with New Pet Hair Eraser(R) Hand Vacuum ...  -  Jul 17, 2008
MarketWatchIts compact design makes it easy to store and a HEPA media filter ensures a healthier, thorough clean for the pet lover's home. The Pet Hair Eraser Corded

CDC lab containing deadly virus suffers power outage  -  Jul 12, 2008
Atlanta Journal Constitution,This key safeguard helps contain germs by making sure air is always being drawn into the lab and through special HEPA filters before leaving the building.

City/area digest  -  Jul 27, 2008
Columbus Telegram,Children in need of Polio, DtaP, MMR, Hib, HepB, HepA, Rotavirus, Varicella, Influenza, and Prevnar are welcome. Other immunizations and boosters are also

NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 26 July 2008  -  Jul 26, 2008
Space Ref (press release)Special cleaning is also done every 90 days on the HEPA (high-efficiency particulate air) bacteria filters in the Lab.] As part of the house cleaning,

basketball - Kapaâ€˜a boys dominate 15U division  -  Jul 26, 2008
Lihue Garden Island,Tyren Hepa led the Team Central showing with 9 points, a game-high showing, followed by Nathan Wong adding 7 points. Bryan Andres followed with 3 points.

National Forest fires continue to cause air quality issues  -  Jul 25, 2008
Lake County News,Mechanical air filtering units with HEPA filters, can be useful, according to health officials. It is important that the size and the air flow of the unit

How to clean the air inside your house  -  Jul 25, 2008
Moncton ThisWeek,Its 3-step process begins with: a pre-filter to trap large particulates; plus the internationally acclaimed HEPA (High Efficiency Particulate Air filter) to

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