The Hill

Congress must think outside the box on addressing PPE and test shortages

Thousands of patients are dying in isolation because health care workers have limited personal protective equipment (PPE) and are forced to ration. Hospitals, grocery store workers, members of the ...
The American Journal of Managed Care

What We're Reading: PPE Shortages Predicted; COVID-19 Saliva Test Approved; Vaccination Rates Announced

Officials from health care and manufacturing predict ongoing shortages of personal protective equipment (PPE); the FDA authorized use of a saliva test for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19); 1 in 3 ...
The Hill

Feds must increase production of personal protective equipment and COVID-19 test kits

Nurses are on the frontline in the fight against the coronavirus and they’re not adequately prepared. It’s not due to a lack of nursing education, but rather a lack of institutional and governmental ...
Healio

Swabbed PPE worn during COVID-19 patient care test negative for virus

We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact [email protected]. Personal protective equipment, including goggles, N95 ...
Business Wire

ICU Eyewear and Contour Optik Heed the Call and Expand Production Capacity to Hundreds of Millions of PPE and COVID-19 Test Kits

HOLLISTER, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ICU Eyewear (ICU), in partnership with Contour Optik, has pivoted its production resources to meet our country’s urgent need for Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) ...
KSBW The Central Coast

Nurses protest for more protections after 8 nurses at SVMH test positive for COVID-19

PRESSURE ON THE HEALTH CARE SYSTEM.... TONIGHT... DEMONSTRATIONS AT TWO SALINAS HOSPITALS..... NATIVIDAD AND .. SALINAS VALLEY MEMORIAL HEALTHCARE SYSTEM.. NURSES AT ...
usace.army.mil

21st WMD-CST test PPE to protect Guard, medical staff

ANDOVER, N.J. – Members of the 21st Weapons of Mass Destruction Civil Support Team (WMD-CST) are training fellow members of the New Jersey National Guard and civilians across the state how to wear ...
Healio

Gilead revises remdesivir access for COVID-19, used PPE test negative for virus — top stories in infectious disease

We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact [email protected]. The top story in infectious disease last week was about ...
Reno Gazette-Journal

As COVID spread, Washoe officials resorted to personal connections to find test kits, PPE

Editor's note: This story was updated after its original publication to include additional reporting about an antibody test considered for purchase by REMSA. In late March, as the novel coronavirus ...
Nasdaq

OPTEC International Adds Pandemic 10 Minute Rapid-Test Kits To PPE Distribution Network

CARLSBAD, CA / ACCESSWIRE / February 9, 2021 / OPTEC International, Inc. (OTC PINK:OPTI), a developer of UV and UV-C safety products using related advanced technologies specific to Personal Protection ...
News 12 Networks

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Over 500 New Yorkers working with the New York City Test and Trace Corps showed up at the Atlantic Center Mall Wednesday to stock up on personal protective equipment. Hundreds of members picked up ...