When you think of upstart companies founded out of a garage you may think of Apple, Microsoft, Google — and Global Ozone. Back in 2003, Global Ozone inventor Patrick “Pat” McKenna and his partner Chuck Christner built their first four units right in Pat’s garage before shipping them off to a military base in Japan....
Is ozone safe? Here’s the short answer: If you’re a germ, no. If you’re looking for a powerful sanitizing solution, absolutely. Ozone (or O3) is a naturally occurring gas that protects us from both dangerous UV rays and harmful bacteria, viruses, and molds. As a powerful antimicrobial agent, ozone is one of the best ways...
Locker rooms offer the perfect incubator for several common bacteria, viruses, molds, and fungi — and it’s putting your team at risk. Not only do these germs cause overwhelming odor, but they can also cause severe illnesses that could result in your players sitting on the bench. Check out just a few of the reasons...
When your doctor is extra insistent that you take all of your antibiotic prescription, they have a very good reason: antibiotic resistance. You may have heard of MRSA, or even seen a concerning article about antibiotic resistance (ABR) — a rising concern in the healthcare community. But how can ABR ultimately impact your team? Brief...
It’s been almost three years since Covid first appeared and completely rocked how we do school, work, and social interactions. Since then, teachers have worked to eliminate learning gaps, while students have found new ways to connect socially. As we look to the new year, how will schools continue to respond to Covid — and...
It’s that time of year again, and RSV is surging. You’ve probably heard all about it on Facebook, where many parents share posts reminding you not to kiss their babies this holiday season. But what really is RSV, and why is it dangerous? Respiratory Syncytial Virus, commonly known as RSV, rears its ugly head every...
Want to keep your unit safe in more ways than one? You’ve already got the body armor and other protective gear — now let us help you safely sanitize it so you can prevent the spread of dangerous germs and extend your equipment’s life. You already know how uncomfortable – and smelly – protective gear...
Did you know that the idea for Global Ozone was born on a US Navy SEAL ship? Since 2000, we’ve sought to protect our protectors from dangerous bacteria, viruses, and molds that thrive in military barracks and on body armor. Global Ozone is proud to be founded by veterans and to continue to serve the...
You’ve probably heard about the massive island of plastic waste that’s floating in the Pacific Ocean (affectionately known as the Great Pacific Garbage Patch), but you may not know that there are strategies each individual person can use to reduce their reliance on plastic. you may not know that there are strategies each individual person...
While out in the heat, police and military members work up a sweat—and it spreads to their gear. Just like any other garment, bulletproof vests and other types of body armor can get pretty smelly and will need some treatment to get the funk out. But, unlike regular clothes, your ballistic gear is designed to...
