BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - Julie Jacobson’s job recently got a lot more challenging. As an infection prevention manager at Sanford Health in Bismarck, she’s tasked with helping protect patients and staff ...
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is there to keep us safe in hazardous environments. This doesn’t mean that it’s only for use around chemicals—the pandemic has shown us the benefits of even simple ...
Are dental healthcare personnel (DHCP) properly using personal protective equipment (PPE)? Researchers used a fluorescent marker to illustrate pathogen transmission and assessed PPE donning and ...
Inspectors cited Harmony Court Rehab and Nursing for infection control issues between mid-July and the end of October, one of 12 local nursing homes where they say staff failed to properly use face ...
The “clothes make the man” is a popular saying used by those in the corporate world, and no one knows this better than Engelbert Strauss. It’s a company that focuses on creating safety workwear that ...
A new study out of Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) funded by the World Health Organization has confirmed what much of the medical community has assumed. Yes, even stock surgical masks, which ...
It’s difficult to overstate the importance of personal protective equipment (PPE). In 2019, the manufacturing industry accounted for 15% of all nonfatal injuries and illnesses in the private sector, ...
This story is part of an investigation by The Enquirer. Read more about it here. Inspectors cited Judson Care Center for infection control issues between mid-July and the end of October, one of 12 ...
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- While the MTA continues to tout high compliance rates in regard to mask usage on public transit amid the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, a recent report by a local publication ...
BISMARCK, N.D. - Julie Jacobson's job recently got a lot more challenging. As an infection prevention manager at Sanford Health in Bismarck, she's tasked with helping protect patients and staff from ...