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    FDA provides update on O&M Halyard surgical N95 respirators and use of existing inventory

    Sept. 11, 2023
    On August 9, 2023, O&M Halyard sent a recall notice instructing customers not to use lot #AM2164811 of FLUIDSHIELD Surgical N95 Respirator Mask, Orange (Small), Level 3, (Model...
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    Ahlstrom releases 2022 sustainability report

    April 14, 2023
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    Surgical Masks and N95 Masks Offer Equal COVID-19 Protection

    Jan. 6, 2023
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    Vizient enters into agreement to augment domestic supply of exam gloves

    Nov. 30, 2022
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    Virginia Hospital System innovative, reusable gown a hit across the board

    June 13, 2022
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    Report analyzes the current state of PPE costs and the future

    Oct. 12, 2021

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    Premier Inc. and Honeywell collaborate to expand production of nitrile exam gloves
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    Premier Inc. and Honeywell collaborate to expand production of nitrile exam gloves

    July 13, 2021
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    Sensor technology in face mask can detect COVID-19 infection

    July 5, 2021
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    FDA no longer authorizes use of non-NIOSH-approved or decontaminated disposable respirators

    July 1, 2021
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    Copolyester molded to make protective transparent shields, respirators

    May 10, 2021
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    FDA recommends not using decontaminated disposable respirators

    April 12, 2021
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    University of Wisconsin proves V-Shield face mask protects against Influenza, SAR-CoV-2

    April 12, 2021
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    UCF shows masks, ventilation stop COVID spread better than social distancing

    April 7, 2021
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    Premier examines the state of PPE supply one year in to COVID-19

    April 2, 2021
    With the U.S. crossing the one-year mark into the COVID-19 global pandemic, Premier analyzed new data from our supply chain forecasting technology to assess the pandemic’s long...
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    Henry Ford study shows face masks are strongly associated with reducing healthcare workers’ risk of acquiring COVID-19

    March 30, 2021
    A study published in the Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine from researchers at Henry Ford Health System has found that Henry Ford’s early implementation of a ...
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    Universal masking, avoiding nonessential indoor spaces are recommended to mitigate COVID-19 spread

    March 8, 2021
    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released a Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report that found that mandating masks was associated with a decrease in daily COVID...
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    The balancing act behind the U.S. supply of N95s

    Feb. 19, 2021
    A recent New York Times article explored a head-scratching juxtaposition: Healthcare providers are rationing N95 respirators, seemingly because they are not easily procured, while...
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    Researchers propose that humidity from masks may lessen severity of COVID-19

    Feb. 16, 2021
    Masks help protect the people wearing them from getting or spreading SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, but now researchers from the National Institutes of Health (NIH...
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