Decontamination precaution US troops involved in the incident went through decontamination showers as a precaution.
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They developed a "decontamination station" with a 21854-hour soak in a high-level disinfectant, followed by a rinse for chemical decontamination.
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Decontamination and reuse of masks is not a new idea.
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The contamination issues result from damaged scopes and improper decontamination.
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But the decontamination filters cannot remove all the radioactive material.
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She points toward the decontamination area for those who've been sprayed.
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Meth lab decontamination and disclosure regulation varies by state and county
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Extensive decontamination work has brought radiation levels down in the village.
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We also used specialized decontamination techniques to remove any residual toxins.
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About 100 firefighters who responded to the explosion were expected to be treated in asbestos decontamination units, and two decontamination centers for the general public were set up in the area, Fire Commissioner Daniel A. Nigro said.
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But the access portal, command center, and decontamination area are still accessible.
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The flooding could make the ordnance harder for decontamination teams to find.
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TEPCO employees show a member of the media the decontamination and decommissioning process.
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Workers continue the decontamination and reconstruction process at the base of the reactors.
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In response to the report, Japan's environment ministry says it conducted further decontamination.
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After removing your outerwear, the next order of business is a decontamination shower.
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So each health care worker's mask is returned to its user after decontamination.
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But it was just a quick fix, designed without future decontamination in mind.
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Decontamination work In response to the report, Japan's environment ministry said it had conducted further decontamination work and would enhance radiation monitoring at the stadium, where the Japanese leg of the Olympic torch relay will start on March 26, 2020.
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And the standard method of decontamination, gamma radiation, did absolutely nothing to kill prions.
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Treatment and decontamination must be tailored and match the agent … making rapid identification critical.
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Once that project is settled, he again offered to continue in the decontamination project.
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A radiation monitor sits outside the anti-seismic building as the decontamination process continues.
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"A serious decontamination effort should be going on as we speak," the expert said.
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They interfere with the nervous system in stages, making rapid decontamination and treatment essential.
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River decontamination is progressing, although officials cannot yet say when it will be complete.
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This speed is also vital for decontamination so that first responders can prevent further victims.
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Some patients went through a decontamination process because of fume exposure and debris, Mesisca said.
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Pouyanne said the costs of the contamination and eventual decontamination were still to be clarified.
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It is packed with decontamination workers in gray uniforms bent over steaming bowls of ramen.
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Like the decontamination testing chamber, the wind-tunnel testing room, and the material test facility.
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Battelle says its Critical Care Decontamination Systems could decontaminate up to 80,000 masks per day.
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Battelle says its Critical Care Decontamination Systems could decontaminate up to 80,000 masks per day.
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But the studies were small, and scientific interest in decontamination has been sporadic and fleeting.
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Klausner pointed out that there is no official recommendation for regular phone decontamination or cleaning.
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Kinnos raises the standard of infectious disease decontamination with Highlight, our patent-pending additive for disinfectants that colorizes them so you can see where it's been applied and fades in color over time to provide real-time feedback for when decontamination is done. Teuko
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An employee uses a a radiation dosage monitor as workers continue the decontamination and reconstruction process.
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You can walk the halls and see the sterile decontamination showers and the old phone switchboards.
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Pouyanne had said the costs of the contamination and eventual decontamination were still to be clarified.
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They developed defensive measures to protect soldiers from chemical, biological or radioactive weapons via decontamination agents.
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The water picks up radiation in the reactors and then is diverted into a decontamination facility.
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That burden fell on the Navy, which outsourced the work of decontamination and testing to Tetra Tech.
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One day, Yanai invites me to his home, to see the results of the government's decontamination program.
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We covered his body, and moved it to the decontamination room to wait for the funeral home.
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Rinsing with a gentle shampoo, on the other hand, is a critical part of the decontamination process.
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After they remove the masks for decontamination, they are placed in brown bags labeled with their names.
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Some insurers do agree to pay decontamination costs after an outbreak, but they tightly limit the amounts.
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MCESD is notifying the facilities that are affected and recommending that CDC guidelines for decontamination are being followed.
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The river plain is a ragged checkerboard of fallow rice paddies dotted with mounds of black decontamination bags.
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Though group leaders' radiation exposure levels are regularly checked, decontamination workers' individual levels have not been systematically recorded.
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The most recent campaign of decontamination comes from the jihadists who would purge Pakistan of its Shias and Sufis.
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Unfortunately, the study authors don't recommend it — the best decontamination measures for anthrax (steam, pressure, formaldehyde) are dangerous themselves.
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Workers get changed into their protective clothing inside the anti-seismic building before working on the radiation decontamination process.
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They are helping to shut down Tokyo Electric Power Co's Daiichi reactors or working on decontamination projects around town.
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Somewhere within the twisted metal lies Thomas Edison dynamos, or generators, and a decontamination chamber from NASA's Apollo project.
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The Japanese authorities call these efforts josen (decontamination), but the word is misleading and the activity largely a fallacy.
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This is imperative, as continued poisoning will occur without proper decontamination, and also puts treating medical staff at risk.
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The masks tolerate the decontamination well, he said, so the process doesn't damage them or make them less effective.
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Several thousand troops have been deployed in 59 cities across Spain to help with decontamination efforts, triage and policing.
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On Monday, Fukushima prefecture decontamination spokesperson Akira Suzuki could not say whether more bags had washed away over the weekend.
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Miriam Mead (Bates) takes charge of the prescribed execution and has two guards bring the couple into the decontamination chamber.
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Japan fires up second reactor since Fukushima disaster amid widespread opposition However, decontamination elsewhere on the premises is making headway.
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It also required the decontamination of several office buildings and postal handling facilities at a cost of approximately $320 million.
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The San Jose Fire Department advised a decontamination cleansing for those immersed in floodwaters to get rid of hazardous pollutants.
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State officials have used a hot water decontamination system at checkpoints, washing the parasite from every boat that comes through.
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Treatment of nerve agent poisoning starts with decontamination, in which victims are stripped naked and aggressively hosed off with water.
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Precincts have been evacuated, structural decontamination has been performed, and officers were justifiably sent to the emergency department for evaluation.
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This explains our passivity toward the aforementioned exposures with rapid onset effects and provides plenty of time for personal decontamination.
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To take precaution against radiation, workers alternate between two-week shifts and two-week decontamination periods and pass through radiation checkpoints.
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It offers its services for such occasions as blood-spill cleanup, medical waste disposal, emergency vehicle decontamination and much, much more.
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Minamisoma city official Tomoyuki Ohwada said the worker population should decline next year, when intensive decontamination efforts are scheduled to end.
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I cleaned out my closet last week and, in a torrent of frenzied decontamination, went overboard with the purging and donating.
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Japan's "decontamination" plan for Fukushima is so fiendishly complicated that its goals cannot possibly be met within the promised 30 years.
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His lightmapping series isn't a premeditated critique of governments' decontamination efforts, but rather a visible demonstration of tragic long-term effects.
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The decontamination operation is expected to roll out in three phases and take three to four weeks, according to city officials.
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Outside the entrance to M21, there was a large decontamination tent fitted with showers to rinse off victims of chemical attacks.
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The 1000 out-of-town workers living in Naraha to help with decontamination currently outnumber those who call the town their home.
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In January, infestations were detected in firefighters at two New York City firehouses, one of which had to be closed for decontamination.
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The emergence of additional Novichok victims, after four months of meticulous decontamination and public reassurances, presents British authorities with a daunting challenge.
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Dr. Hecker noted that the decontamination and decommissioning of a single plant that handles radioactive materials could take a decade or more.
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"Vessels currently in the contaminated area are not authorized to depart until decontamination is complete," the Coast Guard said in a statement.
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Separately, British environmental scientists are preparing a monthslong decontamination process in Salisbury, England, where a Russian former spy and his daughter were poisoned.
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Workers continue the decontamination and reconstruction process Eiji Sakata of TEPCO works on the team that oversees overall safety control in construction sites.
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Some of the first patients to be seen were fully decontaminated, with local media showing photos of hazardous material suits and decontamination tents.
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The United Nations has estimated the cost of decontamination to be as much as $200 million, but others call this estimate unrealistically low.
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The Washington Post reported that only 23 states have state-wide regulations on drug-lab decontamination and disclosure laws on listing contaminated properties.
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"We could stand up in front of our staff and state with confidence that we are using a proven decontamination method," Brown said.
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And one of the biggest problems they mentioned, over and over again, was that ineffective decontamination and human errors were literally killing them.
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The government lifted its evacuation order for most of Iitate in 2017 after extensive decontamination work brought radiation levels down in the village.
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A $150 million decontamination program led to the demolition of another 37 buildings and the removal of 294,000 tons of rubble and soil.
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Three people underwent a decontamination process from the hazmat units before being taken to a local area hospital for observation, the NYPD said.
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One of three such plants in the United States, it operated from 53 to 25, when it commenced decontamination and decommissioning, which continues today.
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Matsubara acknowledged the government's decontamination work but asserted that it was impossible for them to clear the mountainous areas west of the exclusion zone.
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The company did not warn the workers that the field had been recently sprayed, nor did they have "adequate decontamination supplies" at the farm.
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The police courtyard was cleaned the after the fire, but the authorities ordered additional decontamination after the high levels were found, Mr. Guillo said.
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South Korea has deployed 1,173 military personnel and 166 decontamination vehicles to seven areas, deputy defense ministry spokesman Roh Jae-cheon said on Thursday.
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South Korea has deployed 1,173 military personnel and 166 decontamination vehicles to seven areas, deputy defense ministry spokesman Roh Jae-cheon said on Thursday.
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The cathedral city of Salisbury was transformed by the incident, with major shopping areas cordoned off while decontamination of locations the Skripals visited took place.
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That incident prompted a massive decontamination effort that took several months to complete and cost about £7.5 million, which is about $9.9 million in USD.
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He said while the costs of the contamination and eventual decontamination were still to be clarified, around $15 per barrel of compensation "is being mentioned".
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Researchers have tested a variety of methods — ultraviolet light, bleach, ethylene oxide gas, moist heat — and have concluded in published papers that decontamination can work.
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Mr. Fuller had spent the previous few months with the Environmental Protection Agency in Durham, N.C., studying approaches to decontamination after a biological weapons attack.
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Greenpeace said the Japanese government's decontamination efforts had so far been inadequate and left the door open to recontamination of areas deemed to have been cleaned.
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The seeds that eventually become sprouts—before they're harvested—can provide a hardy hiding spot for foodborne bugs like E. coli to survive conventional decontamination methods.
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If that test is successful, officials plan to begin moving ships through and examining each ship at a to-be-named location for decontamination, said Plunkett.
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Minutes after chatting with some workers in Minamisoma, Associated Press journalists received a call from a city official warning them not to talk to decontamination crews.
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If that test is successful, officials plan to "begin moving ships through and examining each ship at a to-be-named location for decontamination," said Plunkett.
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"The federal government has set aside millions of dollars for biohazard and decontamination equipment designed to address an overblown threat to law enforcement agents," he added.
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Because decontamination work has made progress and food declared safe from radiation, it has been deemed safe to return to most villages within the evacuation zone.
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The French government ordered the factory closed for decontamination, and Lactalis has said it will not reopen a major production line where the salmonella was discovered.
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The New York Times reports that, in today's case, 100 firefighters will be treated for potential asbestos decontamination, and 28 buildings surrounding the explosion have been evacuated.
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There are also decontamination protocols that should be followed to limit PD's spread, Jonah Evans, Texas Parks and Wildlife Department state mammalogist, said during the press call.
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The incident forced 100,000 people to leave the contaminated areas, and the decontamination and decommissioning process at the TEPCO's embattled nuclear power plant is still well underway.
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They were simply labeled "decontamination troops" — unknown soldiers in Japan's massive clean-up campaign to make Fukushima livable again five years after radiation poisoned the fertile countryside.
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They ask us to give over our cell phones before proceeding, and we move through a narrow hallway, past decommissioned decontamination showers and into the complex itself.
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After the war, the Navy established a training center for radiological decontamination on site, where the mock ship USS Pandemonium helped Navy students prepare for radiological warfare.
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Five years later, the Americans began paying for the decontamination of the area around the Danang airport, where dioxin readings 365 times the safe level were found.
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Decontamination work in a so-called hot-zone, about three-square blocks around the blast site at 21st Street and Fifth Avenue, has been continuing since Thursday.
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At one point, while in the shower — which he was shepherded into for "decontamination," one of the officers claims on video — Sabbie even appears to collapse unconscious.
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Among the high-profile cases was that of four companies' using trainees for decontamination work in areas affected by radiation after the March 2011 Fukushima nuclear disaster.
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The film was acquired by Terry Slezak, a member of the decontamination team at the lunar receiving lab at NASA's Manned Spacecraft Center, according to the auction house.
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The shelter staff reportedly "loved" her and gave Gidget two decontamination baths before finally reuniting the formerly poopy pup with her family, including her partner-in-crime, Buddy.
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Instead, it seeks to contaminate the area where the device is detonated with radioactivity, creating panic and forcing authorities to launch an expensive and time consuming decontamination process.
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Steven May, the pararescueman who collapsed, was briefly hospitalized for observation and decontamination; he said that he remembers almost nothing from the incident or the three days afterward.
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It boasts two sets of microfiber mop heads to deliver strong decontamination and a 250 ml water tank that spritzes your water-based cleaning solution across large surfaces.
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According to notes that Kurath took on the day following the incident, their symptoms worsened when they sprayed bleach in the lab as part of a decontamination procedure.
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The airport authorities had to close the busy terminal for decontamination, and they doubtless thank their lucky stars that residual VX has not hurt any passengers since the killing.
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MOSCOW (Reuters) - It's a refurbished Soviet-style sanatorium, but there are no visitors, staff wear decontamination suits and riot police stand guard outside in temperatures of around -15 Celsius.
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More than three months after the fire, the Paris prefect suspended restoration work on the cathedral on July 25 until more robust decontamination measures have been put in place.
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"This is a decontamination technology and method we've used for years in our biocontainment laboratory," said Scott Alderman, associate director of the Duke Regional Biocontainment Laboratory, in a statement.
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Confinement hotels are a hybrid of clinic and retreat with amenities like breast-feeding pillows, candlemaking workshops, and full-body decontamination showers/dryers for anyone entering a confinement room.
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"A former Bosnian deminer who lost his leg during operations also told me that the company that used to employ him had subpar quality controls for decontamination," he said.
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Those exposed to the highest levels of lead are the cathedral's restoration workers, who wore no protection, and received no training about lead exposure when they began decontamination efforts.
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The authorities failed to clean the surroundings of the cathedral in the immediate aftermath of the fire, waiting more than four months to complete a total decontamination of the neighborhood.
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According to the Wuhan government, other facilities in the hospital include a medical technology building, a network computer room, a central supply warehouse and an ambulance decontamination room, among others.
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However, a split in the seam of the protective suit was discovered during the standard decontamination process for leaving the lab, an indication that exposure to the virus may have occurred.
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Initial field tests of what has been described as either a rocket or artillery shell did indeed test positive for the chemical weapon and US personnel were required to undergo decontamination.
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"Our data suggest that the use of foam soaps for handwashing may give a false sense of hand decontamination and potentially lead to the spread of resistant bacteria," the authors conclude.
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Our new normal led me to build in my new living room studio our "Decontamination Station Entrance" — a fun & educational, site-specific install entrance that serves the purpose of the namesake.
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Even a small nuclear detonation could cause immediate casualties from the blast, as well as panic, economic disruption, long-term evacuations, exorbitant decontamination costs, casualties from cancer and overwhelming psychological damage.
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The new delays announced by TEPCO today were prompted by these realities, along with the discovery of previously unknown damage in the storage pool areas and the need for further radioactive decontamination.
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Taichi Goto, a spokesperson from the Ministry of the Environment's Office for Decontamination told CNN that Namie, a town currently in the exclusion zone, was scheduled to be decontaminated by March 2017.
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But with a 36 percent cut to EPA's Homeland Security Preparedness, Response, and Recovery programs, there may be no one to lead the decontamination efforts or to determine how clean is safe.
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This provides the ability to understand how and potentially where a pathogen was prepared, its virulence and physical characteristics and even what medical countermeasures and decontamination techniques might be the most effective.
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I have a 30-minute decontamination procedure I do at work, and then I come home and then I change into clean clothes in the garage, and go right to the shower.
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An ministry official acknowledged to Reuters on Wednesday that the ministry had been alerted to higher radiation level readings in an area surrounding J-Village and that decontamination measures had been taken.
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At least one ship that was used as a toxic-waste dump and a test lab for decontamination studies was weighed down and sunk off the coast of San Francisco in the 1950s.
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"All these firefighters are working extended shifts, and they're tired and exhausted, so decontamination procedures probably go out the window just because they got to get to the next fire," Caban-Martinez said.
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Workers at the Chernobyl Power Plant are now facing some of the highest radiation levels ever while they put the finishing touches on a new decontamination structure for the world's worst nuclear disaster.
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I have heard nothing of this solution for radioactive decontamination since, but the technique ('quantum resonance technology') resurfaced for the production of yet another brand of health-giving, and expensive, bottled water, Kabbalah Water.
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"We have rescued the first puppies, they are now in our adoption shelter going through the quarantine and decontamination process," Lucas Hixson, co-founder of the U.S.-based CFF, told Gizmodo earlier this month.
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Mr. Blake, 33, is an environmental health and safety director in Long Island City, Queens, for the PAL Environmental Safety Corporation, an environmental remediation contracting firm specializing in fireproofing, asbestos removal and building decontamination.
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Even without a biology degree it's hard to see how in germs terms, running a punnet of grapes under a tap works as a decontamination exercise, but that doesn't stop some people doing it.
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Attempting to reassure residents, the authorities said that only a small amount of the liquid nerve agent was used in the attack and that no trace elements would be left after the exhaustive decontamination.
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"We have rescued the first puppies, they are now in our adoption shelter going through the quarantine and decontamination process," Lucas Hixson, co-founder of the U.S.-based Clean Futures Fund, told Gizmodo via email.
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In 2016, the Japanese government estimated that the total cost of plant dismantling, decontamination of affected areas, and compensation, would be 21.5 trillion yen ($203 billion), or about a fifth of the country's annual budget.
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The family and first-responders underwent decontamination procedures and the boy, who was sprayed in the face, was tested for cyanide poisoning at a hospital for the second time Friday, officials and family members said.
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The new estimate calls for 7.9 trillion yen for compensation, 4 trillion yen for decontamination, 8 trillion yen for decommissioning, and 1.6 trillion yen for the interim storage facility, the ministry said in a statement.
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The increase in the loan from 9 trillion yen is to cover the costs for compensation and decontamination areas around the plant, according to the source, who is not authorized to speak to the media.
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Nawaz, then, is somewhat like British Petroleum when it is tasked with cleaning up a catastrophic oil spill: His main qualification to do this kind of decontamination work is precisely his experience as a contaminator.
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With the exception of town hall, a Bell Canada central telephone exchange and, perhaps bitterly, the train station, the rest of the once vibrant core was also demolished during the decontamination process after the disaster.
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With the exception of town hall, a Bell Canada central telephone exchange and, perhaps bitterly, the train station, the rest of the once vibrant core was also demolished during the decontamination process after the disaster.
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A worker sprays an anti-lead decontamination treatment at St. Benoit Elementary School after an analysis showed an excessive presence of lead due to the April burning of the Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris, Aug. 22.
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Tepco is to pay the majority of a 21.5 trillion yen ($194 billion) cost for compensation, decontamination and decommissioning, which raised worries that it may not be able to allocate necessary funds for JERA's growth plans.
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Mouri, the government official, said decontamination workers' average annual dose fell to 0.7 millisievert last year, a fraction of the 19863-millisievert annual limit for those working at the nuclear plant, and is not a concern.
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De Hart describes Ginsburg's thirteen years on the circuit court as something like a decontamination chamber, in which Ginsburg was rinsed and scrubbed of the hazard of her thirteen years as an advocate for women's rights.
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Though the government has already spent $830 million on soil decontamination to the top-level dirt, Koike himself hasn't ruled out the possibility of shelving the project altogether and opting to renovate Tsukiji's current home instead.
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Most of Pennsylvania's nitrogen load comes from agricultural runoff, which has made the decontamination effort a politically "explosive" issue in the state because it involves the interests of farmers, said Mr. Percival, the environmental law professor.
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In 2015, the Department of Energy and the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency agreed on a plan for disposing more than 2 million cubic yards of waste that would be generated from the plant's decontamination and decommissioning process.
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The ship returned to its San Diego home port for seawater decontamination on July 13 and then returned to the exercises under power of its gas turbine engines, rather than the main diesel propulsion systems, the Navy said.
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The new estimate raised the cost of compensation to 8 trillion yen and decontamination to 4-5 trillion yen, the cost for an interim storage facility remained steady, and decommissioning will rise by several trillion yen, it added.
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The CDC inspection found that the "new procedures were not being followed consistently," along with the discovery of "mechanical problems with the chemical-based decontamination system, as well as leaks [inside the lab]," the New York Times reported.
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In an article last month in The Lancet, researchers from the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) called for government-led decontamination efforts in areas where tear gas has been dispersed, including residential neighborhoods and commercial shopping centers.
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There are certainly other factors that contributed to these outbreaks, such as lackluster chlorination and decontamination, water used from a contaminated source, or recreational watering holes that were kept too warm, allowing the germs to grow and survive longer.
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Besides isolation wards, toilets and showers for 50 patients, a center must have a laboratory with generators and freezers, gowning and decontamination areas, screening areas for new patients, bathrooms, kitchens and on-site housing for up to 200 staff.
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The unexplained poisoning of two British citizens with no immediately apparent link to Russia has raised public health concerns in the Salisbury area, where a massive decontamination effort took place after the Skripals were found to have been poisoned with Novichok.
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The top of Mauna Loa in Hawaii was the closest place on earth to that distant red planet so that was where we moved through a domed world with airlocks and decontamination zones and wore space suits whenever we went outside.
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But any delay could be pricey; the government estimated in 2016 that the total cost of plant dismantling, decontamination of affected areas, and compensation, would amount to 21.5 trillion yen ($192.5 billion), roughly 20 percent of the country's annual budget.
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But any delay could be pricey; the government estimated in 2111.7200 that the total cost of plant dismantling, decontamination of affected areas, and compensation, would amount to 21.5 trillion yen ($192.5 billion), roughly 20 percent of the country's annual budget.
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"They're cleaning up radiation in Fukushima, doing sometimes unsafe work, and yet they can't be proud of what they do or even considered legitimate workers," said Mitsuo Nakamura, a former day laborer who now heads a citizens' group supporting decontamination laborers.
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If a nuclear bomb or a dirty bomb goes off and you survive, experts say that you can easily shed 85-95 percent of the radiation on your body just through the removal of outer clothing and a decontamination shower.
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The scale-up issues would still need solving, but the painstaking, often artisanal process of growing viruses in tissue culture or in eggs—the tedium of isolation and decontamination, gowns, masks, face shields, doubled-up gloves—would be vastly diminished.
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The Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare examined more than 300 companies doing Fukushima decontamination work and found that nearly 70 committed violations in the first half of last year, including underpayment of wages and overtime and failure to do compulsory radiation checks.
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"If you have an employee who has the coronavirus, they'll bring in a special decontamination crew, and there could be a $250,000 to $500,000 payment for this," said Mr. Ryan, the head of Marsh's hospitality, sports and gaming business in the United States.
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Ms. Ohwada, who was employed as a convenience store clerk before landing a job at town hall, said she and her husband, who works in a nearby town at a company involved in decontamination, could never afford a stand-alone house in Iwaki.
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The man noticed a split in the seam of his protective suit during standard decontamination procedures and prior to leaving the Winnipeg, Manitoba lab, said John Copps, director of Canadian Food Inspection Agency's (CFIA) National Center for Foreign Animal Disease, where the incident happened.
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The good news is that it's okay to use things like hair conditioner and your favorite shampoo during your next shower, post-decontamination, according to Thomas F. O'Connell, an expert in radiation safety and the Health Physics Society's homeland security and security screening editor.
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Since decontamination began about 18 months after the disaster, thousands of workers equipped with little more than garden tools have cut down trees, power-washed streets, and peeled off a two-inch layer of radioactive soil in a 1373-foot perimeter around every structure in town.
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Japan's government gives no single figure for the cost of the disaster, but Mr Oshima estimates the biggest cost to date is compensation to businesses and evacuees of Y6.2tn, followed by decontamination of the Fukushima area at Y3.5tn, and decommissioning of the reactor site at Y2.2tn.
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PARIS — Months after fire engulfed Notre-Dame and the 460 tons of lead on its roof and spire, alarming levels of lead are still being found after decontamination efforts, including at the Paris Police Headquarters — raising new concerns that the authorities have not fully tackled the problem.
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In 2016, USA Today published an investigation on failures at the centers, including a 2009 incident where scientists in biohazard suits could see light seeping into a decontamination chamber where workers who'd just done work with deadly pathogens were supposed to be doused in a chemical shower.
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The trade ministry at the end of 2013 calculated the cost at 8003 trillion yen, which was comprised of 5.4 trillion yen for compensation, 2.5 trillion yen for decontamination, 1.1 trillion yen for an interim storage facility for contaminated soil, and 2 trillion yen for decommissioning, the report said.
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The prompt allocations of funds for the decontamination of Vieques should be one of the priorities during the current budget process and it should also include federal grants for the development of the island's economy; which was ravage by decades of unmitigated contamination by the U.S. Armed Forces.
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Decontamination and decommissioning Background given by a senior Department of Energy official indicates that routine air samples in the area of the Portsmouth Plant revealed only trace amounts of the two radioactive contaminants, both of which were more than 1,000 to 10,303 times below the established threshold of public health concern.
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The best way to prevent transmission would be for eye doctors to use disposable equipment, but barring that, it requires the heavy-duty decontamination of these tools between uses, since prions can survive sterilization techniques that would kill bacteria and viruses, like radiation, formaldehyde, and extreme heat (when used alone).
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In 13, the ministry had calculated the cost at 11 trillion yen comprising 5.4 trillion yen for compensation, 2.5 trillion yen for decontamination, 2 trillion yen to decommission the wrecked Fukushima Daiichi plant, operated by Tokyo Electric Power Co, and 1.1 trillion yen for a facility to store contaminated soil.
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Breathing through respirators and clad in sweltering hazardous materials suits, the decontamination workers — including 190 British Army and Royal Air Force personnel — combed through each of the sites and sent about 5,000 samples for testing at the nearby government laboratory at Porton Down, many of which had to be destroyed.
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The White House Office of Science and Technology Policy and the National Science Foundation organized workshops in 2015 that identified three broad areas where robotics can make a difference: clinical care such as telemedicine and decontamination; logistics such as delivery and handling of contaminated waste; and reconnaissance including monitoring compliance with voluntary quarantines.
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On Friday, the C.D.C. advised vaguely that "there is a role for school closure in response to school-based cases of Covid-19 for decontamination and contact tracing," but that many of the two- to six-week closures that had already been announced by hundreds of school districts would not curb the virus.
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"During qualification, which can take about four to five hours, Marines are taught nuclear biological and chemical (NBC) threats, reactions to NBC attacks, how to take care of and use a gas mask, how to don Mission-Oriented Protective Posture gear, the process for decontamination, and other facts relating to NBC warfare," said Cpl.
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E-mails get the message through but are comparatively swift and easy for staffers to process, while conventional mail is at a disadvantage when speed matters, since, in addition to the time spent in transit, anything sent to Congress is temporarily held for testing and decontamination, to protect employees from mail bombs and toxins.
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Just $144,999 (fiat currency, not gold), buys a 500-square-foot, sandblasted, tar-coated, modular fallout shelter with a bulletproof hatch, decontamination shower, gas-tight interior doors, L-shaped entry "to attenuate gamma radiation", kitchen, bathroom, sleeping space for a family and, of course, the chance to upgrade it as far as the buyer's wallet will allow.
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