PPE

Recommended procedures for donning and doffing PPE to prevent cross-contamination

Researchers wanted to develop a membrane that more efficiently filters particles the size of SARS-CoV-2 and could be replaced on an N95 mask after every use

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

The growing need to decontaminate N95 respirators has placed shortwave UV light as an alternative to other chemical based methods

As demand surges, Hardy Diagnostics has exponentially increased manufacturing production in order to supply customers with critical laboratory products during the COVID-19 pandemic

Millions of disposable gloves are used every year, and they have become a major issue for the environment due to their harmful materials

Companies join forces to create an online exchange to connect frontline medical professionals and administrators with the lowest-cost FDA-approved suppliers

Researchers explore which fabrics are best at preventing virus particles from spreading, and look to improve PPE

Business develops application for disinfection of N95 masks

From 3D printing to plastic bags, researchers, doctors, and companies are getting creative to handle medical supply shortages during the pandemic