I feel much more comfortable performing procedures in non-sterile gloves than I do in the sterile ones. Also, a lot of our sterile gloves contain latex. All of our clean boxed gloves do not. Therefore ...

A scoping review reveals non-sterile glove use during IV antibiotic preparation lacks evidence, potentially harming infection ...

Outpatient cutaneous surgical procedures are common and surgical gloves are standard practice to prevent postoperative surgical site infection. But, is there a difference in SSIs when sterile vs.

You watched your lunch being made with gloved hands at the sandwich shop, but does that mean it’s germ-free? A recent blog post titled “Hold the Bacteria: Made to Order Disease,” by medical ...

FYI: Your winter gloves are seriously germy. Here's exactly how to wash gloves, depending on the type, to stay healthy all season long. When’s the last time you washed your gloves? If the answer is ...

When it comes to minor procedures such as uncomplicated lacerations and abscess incision and drainage, I was always taught the importance of sterile gloves and a sterile field. Contaminate your gloves ...