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Personal Protective Equipment Supply Chain: Lessons Learned from Recent Public Health Emergency Responses

Submitted by Laura Sekela on Thu, 06/29/2017 - 09:31

The personal protective equipment (PPE) supply chain, in the US, has minimal ability to rapidly surge production, making it difficult to meet large unexpected increases in demand during an emergency.

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Mask prototype developed to better protect warfighters against biological agents

Submitted by Laura Sekela on Fri, 06/16/2017 - 09:31

The new concept addresses the issues seen where mask and hood meet one another.  

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Personal protective equipment for use in a filovirus disease outbreak: Rapid advice guideline

Submitted by Laura Sekela on Mon, 05/22/2017 - 09:06

These recommendations provide guidance on the appropriate selection of Personal protective equipment (PPE) for preventing transmission of filovirus to health workers while allowing satisfactory working conditions.

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Reliability of N95 respirators for respiratory protection before, during, and after nursing procedures

Submitted by Laura Sekela on Thu, 05/18/2017 - 09:50

Researchers found that physical movements during nursing procedures may increase the risk of face seal leakage.

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Chemical, Biological Weapons Resistant Membrane Developed in Russia

Submitted by Laura Sekela on Mon, 05/15/2017 - 13:53

Saratov State University chemists report they have developed an air and vapor permeable membrane solution that can defend military personnel from chemical and biological weapons.

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Zapping bacteria with sanitizers made of paper

Submitted by Laura Sekela on Tue, 05/02/2017 - 09:12

In tests, the paper-based sanitizers killed more than 99 percent of Saccharomyces cerevisiae as well as than 99.9 percent of E. coli bacteria cells.

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Suit up! Personal protective equipment for veterinarians

Submitted by Laura Sekela on Thu, 04/27/2017 - 18:08

This video demonstrates how to safely put on and take off full personal protective equipment (PPE).

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Model infection control plan for veterinary practices

Submitted by Laura Sekela on Thu, 04/27/2017 - 18:06

This guidance document offers infection control best practices and planning advice for veterinary practices and personnel.

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Guidance for the Selection and Use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Use in Healthcare Settings

Submitted by Laura Sekela on Wed, 12/21/2016 - 09:32

This training offers guidance on the selection of the appropriate PPE when working in a healthcare facility.

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Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Submitted by Laura Sekela on Tue, 12/20/2016 - 10:29

This PPT presentation outlines personal protective equipment types and use for multiple hazardous material circumstances.

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