The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine will host a virtual public workshop to examine opportunities to increase the use of reusable health care textiles (HCTs) for personal ...

OverviewThe global healthcare personal protective equipment (PPE) market is expected to witness steady growth at a CAGR of nearly 5% during the forecast period, supported by the rising burden of ...

Researchers in Iran sought to quantify headaches related to personal protective equipment (PPE) among frontline health care workers. Headaches resulting from personal protective equipment (PPE) are ...

AMES, Iowa – A multidisciplinary team of researchers is working to improve the design, function and safety of personal protective equipment, or PPE, for health care workers. The team, led by Guowen ...

When health care workers Yasmin Samatar and Faraoli Adam were on the frontlines of the pandemic, they struggled to find personal protective equipment for Muslim women like them. So they launched ...

Last month the National Personal Protective Technology Laboratory, a division of the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), issued a request for information soliciting “public ...

When COVID-19 throttled overseas supplies of masks, gowns, gloves and other personal protective equipment last year, U.S. health systems quickly stood up local supply chains. Onshoring offered a short ...

Personal protective equipment, or PPE, continues to be in short supply as hospitals battle a surge of new coronavirus cases. Enter high school senior Edward Aguilar. He and a group of friends gathered ...

An Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) panel has published updated recommendations for using personal protective equipment (PPE) to safeguard healthcare workers from COVID-19, the ...

Editor's note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape's Coronavirus Resource Center. As upper management patrolled the halls at one hospital in California, telling staff they could be ...

Britain’s Conservative government wasted billions of pounds buying Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) that was not fit for purpose. The amount wasted—almost £9 billion—could easily have provided over ...

DAYTON, OH [December 5, 2024]-- LION Safety Solutions, a business unit of LION Group Inc., has been awarded the PPE care and maintenance contract for the City of Philadelphia Fire Department. As part ...