Manual Cleaning of Medical Instruments Exposes Staff to Contaminated Fluids
Association for Professionals in Infection Control
Findings reinforce importance of engineering controls and appropriate PPE use to reduce contamination risks
Personal Protective Equipment
FDA Removes N95 Respirators from Medical Device Shortage List
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Agency continues to monitor supply chain to help ensure continued access
Reducing the Risk of Laboratory-Acquired Infections
Tracy Durnan, MBA
Following safety precautions for each mode of transmission protects staff handling potentially infectious samples
Researchers Rank Various Mask Protection, Modifications Against COVID-19
University of North Carolina Health Care
Scientists tested different masks to see how well they protect people from airborne particles similar in size to those carrying SARS-CoV-2
Accumen Launches Comprehensive COVID-19 Lab Resource Center
Accumen Inc.
Accumen’s COVID-19 Resource Center provides access to its new testing capacity network, supplies of nasopharyngeal swabs, and face shields, as well as rapid response performance tools for hospital lab and imaging departments
Analytik Jena US in the Fight Against the COVID-19 Pandemic
Analytik Jena US
Business develops application for disinfection of N95 masks