PEORIA, Unwell. (WMBD) — A donation to Peoria Public Colleges helps college students and employees have a secure and wholesome college yr.

Wednesday, a semi-truck stuffed with disinfecting wipes was given to District 150. The donation is the results of a collaboration between Illinois-based firm Micro-Scientific and 92nd District State Consultant Jehan Gordon-Sales space.

Micro-Scientific produces merchandise used to forestall microbial transmission and cross-contamination.

Every college inside District 150 will obtain a cargo of disinfecting wipes.

“Everyone knows that with the rise in monkeypox, COVID-19, to not point out issues which have all the time been round just like the frequent chilly and the flu, we have to make it possible for our academics and educators have the flexibility to have the wipes that they want within the classroom,” Gordon-Sales space stated.

Consultant Gordon-Sales space stated she hopes to ultimately safe wipes for all colleges within the Peoria County area.