STUART, Fla. (CBS12) — Disposable single-use masks, gloves and sanitary wipes have helped curb the spread of COVID-19, but as CBS12 News has learned, the coronavirus crisis is creating a new wave of ...

During a walk around his block in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Mark Benfield was struck by how many discarded gloves and masks he saw on his short route. The Louisiana State University professor, who ...

In 2020, 90% of gloves, syringes and needles used in the US were sourced from Asia alone, according to HHS. Now, Washington plans to spend $1.7 billion to spur domestic PPE production, part of $4.5 ...

As COVID-19 spread across the country, businesses that couldn’t work from home scrambled to develop plans to keep employees safe from the pandemic and offices germ-free. Personal protective equipment ...

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As COVID-19 spread across the country, businesses that couldn’t work from home scrambled to develop plans to keep employees safe from the pandemic and offices germ-free. Personal protective equipment ...

SANTA CLARA, Calif., March 7, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Material and technology innovations in the firefighter personal protective equipment (PPE) segment have made it possible to manufacture lightweight ...

EDMONTON, AB, June 25, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Edmonton-based PRI·MED Medical Products (PRI·MED), a worldwide leader in manufacturing single-use medical personal protective equipment (PPE) including face ...

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 ...

Pouring concrete is dangerous work. Cement dust irritates the eyes, skin, and lungs. Holding a pump hose is hard on the hands. Tip-toeing across rebar is tough on the feet. Now, imagine trying to get ...