Two recent events underscore the value and reach of this magazine and its sister publications, both print and online.
 
First, on Jan. 26, we got word that allegations of the presence of harmful Rhizopus molds on sheets may have contributed to two or more deaths of already critically-ill patients at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC). The second event came in January with an outreach effort to acquaint launderers in New York City (and those serving customers there) with a new licensing law enacted by city officials last year. The law took effect on Jan. 31 ...