The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine will host a virtual public workshop to examine opportunities to increase the use of reusable health care textiles (HCTs) for personal ...

Reusable porous metal filters 3D printed with ExOne technology were manufactured to fit inside a plastic respirator cartridge designed by the University of Pittsburgh. The combined units, now ...

In otherwise normal times, hospitals generate more than 5 million tons of waste each year, according to Greenhealth. Personal protective equipment (PPE) was in short supply over the past two years, ...

"We had to address the dire shortage of PPE, and we felt like we needed to step in and do something about it," said Domestic Medical Supply CEO Alex Berenson. LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- While local ...

Officials still do not know the cause for the residue found on reusable medical equipment at the Rocky Mountain VA Medical Center in Aurora that prompted cancellations in surgeries, The Denver Gazette ...

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