We spotlight the importance of hand
hygiene to improve public health, serve as a trusted
resource and raise awareness of leading-edge hand
hygiene and skin health scientific advancements through the GOJO Hand Hygiene Blog.
GOJO microbiologists, scientists,
nurses and communication professionals post regularly
and we also get the views of outside experts and
thought leaders in the field. It’s all part of the
GOJO Purpose, saving lives and making lives better
through well-being solutions.
Dave Shumaker
Microbiology Scientist, GOJO Industries
Dave Shumaker, B.S., is a Microbiology Scientist with GOJO Industries. He is responsible for hand hygiene research, evaluation of novel antimicrobial technologies as well as industrial and cosmetic microbiology. Dave received his Bachelor’s of Science degree in Microbiology at Ohio University.
The Food Safety Modernization Act Will Protect the Health of Americans
6/3/2014
By Dave Shumaker
Microbiology Scientist, GOJO Industries
In shifting the focus of regulation from responding to food contamination outbreaks to preventing them at the source, the FSMA Produce Safety Proposed Rule is a critical component of FSMA, the most advanced set of changes in food safety laws since the Great Depression.
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Refillable Bulk Soap: Is it worth it?
8/7/2013
By Dave Shumaker
Microbiology Scientist, GOJO Industries
Have you ever washed your hands with soap from a refillable bulk soap dispenser? If so, you may have left the restroom with more germs on your hands than when you entered.
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