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N95 respirators potential standard of care in nursing homes and healthcare settings during respiratory viral infections
In a recent study published in eBioMedicine, researchers examined the efficiency of surgical masks, fabric masks, N95 ...
Damning new report finds China lab leak most likely source of COVID-19 — and blames US for pumping millions into the dangerous research
US federal funding helped to build an unprecedented collection of SARS-like viruses at the Wuhan institute, as well as ...
3M Named Official Respiratory Protection Sponsor for Direct Relief, Pledges 5 Million N95 Respirators Ahead of Hurricane, Wildfire Season
SANTA BARBARA, CA / ACCESSWIRE / May 29, 2024 / In a significant step towards bolstering emergency preparedness and response ...
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Why Bird Flu Is Infecting People’s Eyes
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention currently recommends that workers on farms where H5N1 has been detected ...
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To make affordable green hydrogen a reality, 3M says 'bring us your problems'
3M — the company behind N95 respirators, Post-it Notes and a litany of electronic and industrial components for phones, cars ...
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Placing COVID patients in skilled nursing facilities led to increased cases, deaths, study finds
Now a study in J AMA Internal Medicine shows this practice led to preventable COVID-19 cases in the SNFs and increased death rates. Furthermore, SNFs that reported staff and personal protective ...
Post said mask bill has ‘carve out’ for the KKK | Fact check
An X user said that the bill “has specific carve outs for entities like the KKK to continue wearing hoods in public.” ...
South of the border, a woman is poised to take power in historic Mexico elections
Mexico's presidential front-runner is Claudia Sheinbaum, a scientist, former mayor of Mexico City, and a grandchild of Jewish immigrants.
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Gangs mix another potent sedative into U.S. street drugs causing 'mass overdoses'
Medetomidine, a chemical long used by veterinarians and doctors, is now turning up in the street drug supply and triggering a ...
The Magazine3d
Promoting Safety on the Job: An Approach for Today
By providing comprehensive ongoing training solutions, promoting emergency preparedness and implementing proactive safety ...
Inexpensive “duckbill” N95 becomes the champion in COVID-19 mask effectiveness
In a head-to-head comparison of masks worn by people with active COVID-19, the inexpensive "duckbill" N95 came out on top, stopping 98% of COVID-19 particles in the breath of infected people from ...
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Disposable Respirators Market Projected to Reach USD 4.2 billion by 2033
The N-series type segment is expected to be a key contributor to the growth of the disposable respirators industry, ...