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hospital sterilization departments

Hospital sterilization departments are specialized sections responsible for thoroughly cleaning and disinfecting medical instruments and equipment to eliminate all germs, bacteria, and viruses. They ensure that tools used in surgeries, examinations, and procedures are safe and sterile, preventing infections. This department uses advanced cleaning methods, including high-temperature sterilizers, chemical disinfectants, and meticulous quality checks. Their work is vital for patient safety and infection control, supporting the hospital’s overall healthcare mission by maintaining a sterile environment for all medical tasks.