BEVERLY HILLS, Calif., March 23, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TOMI™ Environmental Solutions, Inc. ("TOMI" or the "Company") (OTCQB:TOMZ), a global bacteria decontamination and infection prevention company, has accepted an invitation from the World Health Organization (WHO) to present at the Consultation on Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) on Wednesday, March 25, 2015 in Geneva Switzerland. Presented by Elizabeth Battaglia, Executive Vice President, the Company will showcase its innovative state-of-the-art SteraMist™ Mobile Decontamination Chambers highlighting its ability to quickly decontaminate PPE utilizing Binary Ionization Technology® (BIT™).
This WHO event aims to bring together users of PPE, procurement specialists, academic researchers, manufacturers, managers of healthcare facilities and other stakeholders to discuss innovations in technologies for Ebola (and other infectious disease) treatment units, front line facilities, laboratories and heavy-duty activities, including safe burials and waste management.
TOMI™ was recently granted an award in the Fighting Ebola: a Grand Challenge for Development in the category "Improving the Safety of Health Care Workers" by the U.S. Agency for International Development ("USAID"). The Company's proposal, "SteraMist™ Mobile Decontamination Chambers," was one of 15 proposals selected out of over 1,500 submissions for an award by the USAID in the global fight to eradicate Ebola and to strengthen local healthcare systems.
Dr. Halden Shane, TOMI™'s Chief Executive Officer, stated, "TOMI™ has added three new pieces of equipment to its line of international products with the introduction of the SteraMist™ Mobile Decontamination Chambers. The interest in and response to the Flexible, Rigid, and Improvised SteraMist™ Mobile Decontamination Chambers show the need for TOMI™'s line of products throughout the world market. We are excited that TOMI™ was the recipient of the USAID grant and has now been invited to present this technology on a global platform at the World Health Organization (WHO) in Geneva."
About TOMI™ Environmental Solutions, Inc.
TOMI™ Environmental Solutions, Inc. (OTCQB:TOMZ) is a global bacteria decontamination and infection prevention company, providing eco-friendly solutions for indoor air and surface decontamination through manufacturing, sales, and licensing of our premier platform of Activated Ionized Hydrogen Peroxide (AIHP) based products that utilize Binary Ionization Technology® (BIT™) a state of the art technology for the production of its decontamination mist represented by the TOMI™ SteraMist™ brand.
TOMI™'s products are designed to service a broad spectrum of commercial structures including hospitals and medical facilities, cruise ships, office buildings, hotel and motel rooms, schools, restaurants, for food safety in meat and produce processing facilities, military barracks, and athletic facilities. TOMI™'s products and services have also been used in single-family homes and multi-unit residences.
TOMI™ also develops training programs and application protocols for its clients and is a member in good standing with The American Biological Safety Association, The American Association of Tissue Banks, Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology, Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America, The Restoration Industry Association, Indoor Air Quality Association and The International Ozone Association. For additional product information, visit www.tomiesinc.com or contact us at info@tomiesinc.com.
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