The workers put on “contact isolation gowns” and nitrile gloves, then were given half a milliliter of a fluorescent lotion that glowed under a black light — a stand-in for invisible pathogens.

The study is important because some infectious disease specialists have advocated moving away from gowns and gloves in order to reduce patient isolation and improve satisfaction.

The billions of used COVID-19 masks, isolation gowns and rubber gloves that are tossed into landfills each month have found a new purpose - they can strengthen concrete by up to 20 percent and ...

Face mask, face shield, googles, isolation gown and gloves. This is just the start to the barrier between medical workers and patients diagnosed with COVID-19. And while these materials are ...

The company, which manufactures medical isolation gowns and nitrile gloves, expects construction to complete in January 2024. Health Supply US forecasts the South Carolina plant will create an ...

STCC is donating all of the School of Health and Patient Simulation’s surgical masks, isolation gowns, surgical gowns, sterile surgical gloves, exam gloves and face shields to area hospitals and ...

Premier and 34 health systems including AdventHealth and Henry Ford Health System partnered with global medical manufacturer DeRoyal to create a new joint venture dedicat | Premier Inc. and 34 ...

Medical gloves typically purchased from companies in Malaysia have been in short supply, as have raw ingredients used to making isolation and surgical gowns and drapes used in the operating room.