Personal Protective Equipment

Activities to stop the spread of the intestinal superbug Clostridium difficile are on the rise, but they are not yielding large improvements, according to a nationwide survey of infection preventionists released today by the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC).

Cardinal Health Launches New Latex-Free Flexal Feel Nitrile Exam Gloves

March 10th 2013

FDA Issues Draft Guidance for Manufacturers to Label Products Not Made with Natural Rubber Latex

March 8th 2013

Study Provides New Clues to How Flu Virus Spreads

March 8th 2013

OR Nurses Dance for a Cause: Medline Announces Annual Pink Glove Dance Video Competition

March 7th 2013

New Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae Warrant Additional Action by Healthcare Providers

February 27th 2013

Safe in Common Crystalizes Call for Unified Protection Against Needlestick and Sharps Injuries

February 26th 2013

Researchers Ponder Role of Undetected Carriers as an Outbreak Source

February 25th 2013

As New Strain of Norovirus Spreads, Public Health Partners Provide Free Resources

February 24th 2013

Researchers Study Nurses' Knowledge of HCV Transmission

February 13th 2013

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