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Reusable Health Care Textiles for Personal Protective Equipment: A Workshop
Personal protective equipment (PPE) is a critical part of infection prevention and health care worker (HCW) protection. The COVID-19 pandemic revealed gaps in the ability of health care systems to ...
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PPE Innovation: Disposable Hijabs For Health Care Professionals
Two respiratory therapists in Minnesota are creating disposable, hygienic hijabs for Muslim women in hopes of making them feel more empowered and included in the workplace. Also: investments, ...
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A survey of healthcare workers on the acceptance and value of personal protective equipment for patient care
Department of Medicine, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA ...
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Unused PPE worth £1.4bn 'stored inappropriately'
It said the equipment would be disposed of ... A Department of Health and Social Care spokesperson said: "PPE was secured at the height of the pandemic, competing in an overheated global market ...
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Government writes off £1.4bn of PPE from Covid deal
The Department for Health and Social Care (DHSC), which was responsible ... and we managed to procure billions of pieces of PPE equipment". "That was absolutely the right thing to do at the ...
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More Than a Million Pallets of Unusable Covid PPE Costing £8 Billion Have So Far Gone Up in Smoke
Billions of pounds were spent on unusable protective equipment, with priority contracts handed to associates of Conservative ...