Changing the type of medical gloves used by healthcare workers could help reduce the spread of germs in hospital intensive care units, according to research published in the Journal of Hospital ...

FILE PHOTO: A surgery nurse puts on gloves before procedures on a patient with MRSA (Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus Aureus) in the operating theatre of the Unfallkrankenhaus Berlin (UKB) ...

Standardization is typically thought of as a good thing among hospital and health system leaders. By standardizing purchasing and other processing, hospitals can reduce costs and increase ...

United States, Rockville, MD, April 11, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- According to Fact.MR's recently published report, the global hospital supplies market is expected to grow at a CAGR of more than 3%, ...

Florescent lotion and black light revealed that health care workers often contaminate their skin and clothing while removing their protective gear, researchers say. This contamination can spread germs ...

A 85-foot-tall, dark-gray building stands in southern Virginia, surrounded by grassy fields and rolling blue mountains. This brand-new chemical plant was set up during the pandemic to produce a ...

TRAVERSE CITY — Lots of people have been wearing hospital gloves during the COVID-19 pandemic, but experts say they are a no-no for the general public. The spread of the coronavirus that causes ...

Video featuring hospital staff in pink gloves has over 1.6 mil hits on YouTube. Nov 30, 2009— -- It all started when a medical supply created a new line of hospital gloves -- in pink. "We thought ...

AUBURN, N.Y. - Staff at Auburn Community Hospital did not clean their hands properly, gave injections in the operating room without wearing gloves and failed to clean a stethoscope between patient ...

Nitrile gloves have become extremely difficult to find —and expensive—thanks to Covid-19. Amid accusations of profiteering, everyone from Malaysian rubber magnates to Polish upstarts are cashing in.

(Reuters Health) - Healthcare workers caring for infectious patients sometimes make mistakes when removing personal protective garments, resulting in contamination of clothes or equipment with ...