Are dental healthcare personnel (DHCP) properly using personal protective equipment (PPE)? Researchers used a fluorescent marker to illustrate pathogen transmission and assessed PPE donning and ...
Thousands of nursing homes still don't have enough gloves, N95 masks, gowns and other personal protective equipment to safeguard staff and residents from a potential coronavirus outbreak, according to ...
April 8, 2020 Updated Wed., April 8, 2020 at 8:37 p.m. Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center nurse Brooke Henriksen demonstrates how hospital caregivers puts on (dons) and removes (doffs) personal ...
Editor's note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape's Coronavirus Resource Center. When Daniel DelCastillo, DMD, takes his disposable gown off after a day of work at his dental ...
Florescent lotion and black light revealed that health care workers often contaminate their skin and clothing while removing their protective gear, researchers say. This contamination can spread germs ...
As part of its ongoing effort to address the critical shortage of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) needed to address the COVID-19 pandemic, FDA has issued an Enforcement Policy to help expand the ...
A front-line health care worker has launched Gowns4Good. Across the country, health care workers are in need of personal protective equipment (PPE) to protect them in the fight against COVID-19, the ...