Incinerators are now playing an important role in stopping cross contamination. Mobile incineration units in particular are ideal for quick mobilisation to problem areas not only for carcass disposal but for disposable overalls and PPC. Given the unpredictable behaviour of influenza viruses, neither the timing nor the severity of the next pandemic can be predicted with any certainty. Incinerators
Governments are now taking incineration very seriously in preparation for these type of global events.
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