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Coverage on FOX News

ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla., -- Antimicrobial Neck Ties

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Coverage on ABC News

NEW JERSEY (WABC), Nov. 19, 2009 -- Swine Flu in Dr. neckties?

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Boston Herald: Nothing to sneeze at

ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla., Nov. 19, 2009 -- In the battle against swine flu, some anti-germ warfare is pretty fashionable.

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Wall Street Journal: Doctors' Neckties Seen as Flu Risk

ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla., Nov. 19, 2009 -- The list of things to avoid during flu season includes crowded buses, hospitals and handshakes. Consider adding this: your doctor's necktie.

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SafeSmart's Bacteria-Resistant Neckties and Scarves Can Help Combat Spread of the H1N1 Virus

ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla., Nov. 5, 2009 -- According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), H1N1 - better known as the swine flu - was widespread in 48 states as of Oct. 18-24. The CDC's website offers guidelines, from cough etiquette to keeping sick workers at home, for healthcare professionals and the public on how to minimize spread of the H1N1 influenza.

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Fit to Be Tied

Safety-Ties aims to clean up the necktie business, one doctor at a time.

According to the Center for Disease Control, healthcare-associated infections are responsible for 1.7 million infections and 99,000 deaths each year.

One bacteria-resistant necktie at a time, April Strider, CEO of SafeSmart, is helping to make sure doctors and other tie-wearing medical workers aren't dressed to kill.

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SafetyTies Keep Getting Safer: Newest Neckties Reduce the Spread of Germs and Stylishly Feature the Microbes They Fight

ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla., Dec. 8, 2008 -- It's no secret: Ties are typically major carriers of nasty disease-spreading germs that can pose a risk to health and life itself. But now, there's a totally safe way to have germs on ties with two new additions to SafetyTies collection of antimicrobial neckties: the HAI Microbe and Microbe Modern.

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SafetyTies' Success Prompts Product Options Expansion

ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla., May 7 /PRNewswire/ -- As everyone knows, an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. And that's exactly why healthcare providers are raving about SafetyTies, antimicrobial neckties that reduce the spread of infectious diseases and food-borne illness. In face, these 100-percent silk, stain-resistant ties have impressed so many in the medical marketplace that SafeSmart, Inc., the St. Augustine, Fla.-based company that creates and distributes the ties, has just expanded its line to over 90 new fashionable styles.

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Safety Ties: Anti-Microbial Neckties

St. Augustine Record, Sunday March 16, 2008 - A fashion accessory mainly for men, the necktie can create a personal statement professional, formal or fun. One of the characteristics most people would not think about is germ transmitter. For those in the medical or food service industry, that is an important consideration.

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SafeSmart, Inc. Introduces SafetyTies Antimicrobial Neckties

Company to give away 100 SafetyTies to leading physicians

ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla., March 7 /PRNewswire/ - When April Strider heard a report on NPR in February 2006 linking physicians' neckties to disease transmission, she thought of her own kids -- and decided there must be a way to reduce the spread of infectious disease in the clinical setting.

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SafeSmart, Inc. Presents SafetyTies to Sixth Annual MedAssets Technology Forum

ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla., Oct. 24, 2007 - Just last spring, SafeSmart, Inc. launched SafetyTies, antimicrobial neckties that reduce the spread of infectious diseases and food-borne illness.

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Meridian Institute: Nanotechnology Neckties Help Reduce The Spread Of Infectious Diseases

Nanowerk 8/21/2007 - U.S. company SafeSmart, Inc. has developed nano-treated antimicrobial neckties called SafetyTies to reduce the spread of infection and foodborne diseases in the healthcare, hospitality, and foodservice industries.

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Independent Testing Verifies SafetyTies Neckties' Antimicrobial Advantage for Healthcare and Food Service Workers

St. Augustine, FL - August 15, 2007 - April Strider, co-founder of SafeSmart, Inc., created the SafetyTies antimicrobial neckties with the goal of reducing the spread of infectious disease and foodborne illnesses in healthcare, hospitality and foodservice settings.

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Targeted to the medical world and beyond, SafetyTies are coated with a germ-resistant shield

Florida Times-Union, April 19, 2007 - The St. Augustine company is marketing a line of 24 necktie designs, which are processed with an anti-microbial coating, under the banner of SafetyTies.

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And Now, Nano-enhanced Antimicrobial Neckties

Green Technology Forum - An estimated 103,000 hospital patients die every year from infections contracted in American hospitals.

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Nontoxic Ties

Southern California Physician Magazine - MD Spirit - April 2007 - A necktie may add to your professional image, but will it endanger your patients?

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Industry Spotlight A fashion smart (and safe) idea

Medical Laboratory Observer - A problem many medical professionals face is unwittingly transmitting infections through clothing.

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Antibiotic Neckties Are Latest Healthcare Fashion Trend

DARK Daily - Clinical Laboratory and Pathology News - We caught a story about antibiotic neckties in the Miami Herald, but it appeared in other publications all over the country.

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NECKTIES STOP SPREAD OF SICKNESS

(Necktie Guy - necktieguy.com) - Did you know that neckties could make you sick?

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Antimicrobial Nano-Neckties

Yesterday's Science Letter reports about SafeSmart's new antimicrobial necktie which is designed to reduce the speed of infectious disease and foodborne illnesses in healthcare, hospitality and food service settings.

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