Riverside Health Care has implemented a mandatory mask policy at all its facilities as seasonal respiratory illnesses continue to rise. The decision to increase protective measures came as Riverside ...
MEDINA, OH - Fire investigators have long worked in a gray area of protection where full structural turnouts are overkill, but single-layer garments may not cover every single hazard they encounter.
Thermal protective performance (TPP) generally is considered firefighting PPE’s thermal protection rating. Total heat loss (THL) is firefighting PPE’s “breathability.” The two ratings have been the ...
The long-overdue evolution of PPE for women reveals a deeper need for diversity, equity, and inclusion in safety equipment. Women who chose careers in high-hazard workplaces in the 1990s experienced ...
Congressional Republicans just passed President Trump’s sprawling domestic policy bill that extends and expands tax cuts, while slashing Medicaid, food benefits and clean energy initiatives to pay for ...
The few domestic companies that still make protective gear for health care workers have clamored for federal intervention. But they worry President Trump’s trade war with China won’t help. By Andrew ...
Few healthcare trends turn on a dime, and it’s no different in the nursing home laundry room. The last tectonic shift came in the 1990s, with a rapid conversion to single-use disposables after a ...
PPE protects you from hazards in your environment. Knowing the types of PPE available and how to use them properly can help you minimize your exposure to harm. Depending on your work situation, ...
A series of wanted posters featuring healthcare CEOs have been spotted near the Manhattan courthouse where Luigi Mangione is set to face murder charges on Friday. Spectrum launches bold new offer as ...
Beginning on Wednesday, Jan. 15, the Pasadena Public Health Department will distribute free personal protective equipment (PPE) to residents affected by the Eaton fire. The distribution will take ...