More than one-third of healthcare workers were contaminated with multi-drug resistant organisms, or MDRO, after caring for patients colonized or infected with the bacteria, according to a study in ...

AHA comments on the Department of Commerce’s request for public comment on its Section 232 national security investigation on personal protective equipment (PPE), medical consumables and medical ...

The AHA urged the Department of Commerce Oct. 17 to take a balanced approach to ensuring dependable and affordable access to personal protective equipment, medical consumables and medical equipment as ...

Most healthcare workers improperly remove protective equipment Most healthcare workers are not taking proper precautions to remove personal protective equipment correctly, which increases the risk of ...

Increasing the coverage of personal protective equipment, or PPE, to include the hands and wrists reduces the contamination of personnel during removal, according to findings from two nonblinded cross ...

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Keene State College strives to engineer out potential hazards, so as to minimize worker exposures. However, in reality, not all hazards can be abated entirely. As a last line of defense, Keene State ...

Omer Sheikh and his wife, Dr Attiya Sheikh, made almost £8,000 from selling the personal protective equipment online in 2020.

PPE protects you from hazards in your environment. Knowing the types of PPE available and how to use them properly can help you minimize your exposure to harm. Depending on your work situation, ...

This letter was published on June 26, 2020, at NEJM.org. No potential conflict of interest relevant to this letter was reported. van Doremalen N, Bushmaker T, Morris DH, et al. Aerosol and surface ...

You may use personal protective equipment (PPE) and not realize it. It’s everywhere, guaranteeing your safety from burns and bruises. When you think of PPE, you may think about face masks and hazmat ...

Most healthcare workers are not taking proper precautions to remove personal protective equipment correctly, which increases the risk of spreading infectious pathogens, according to a report published ...