In search for COVID face masks, PPE and supplies, the government turned to rookie middlemen. Lawsuits, canceled orders and finger pointing followed.

Homemade masks are not considered PPE, since their effectiveness is unknown. However, hospitals are accepting them. Community Health Network has provided guidance on how to make masks, including ...

“The limited availability of adequate PPE, such as masks, gowns and gloves, has raised concerns about whether our health care system is able to fully protect our health care workers,” senior ...

Just like in March, when coronavirus cases spiked for the first time, some workers and employers across the country face PPE shortages. Masks, gloves, gowns and other equipment are scarce.

As more Americans wear personal protective equipment like gloves and masks in their daily life, they’re also throwing it on the streets, in parking lots and parks. CNN values your feedback 1.

Launched in June 2020 in response to requests for PPE supplies from the customers of a sister company, Banyan has four machines that each produce 90 masks per minute.

Homemade masks, reusing masks and ... goggles and other personal protective equipment, or PPE. An editorial published March 20 in JAMA requested creative ideas.

Personal protective equipment to curb spread of COVID-19 also covered under flexible spending accounts, ... PPE like face masks and hand sanitizer can be tax-deductible medical expenses, IRS says.

As covid-19 spreads through the country, hospitals are burning through masks and other protective gear at up to 10 times the normal rate.

PPE masks are usually made from breathable fabric like cotton and differ from a surgical mask and N95 respirators that experts say should be reserved for health care workers who are caring for the ...

Face masks for the general population and N95 respirators as part of personal protective equipment (PPE) for healthcare professionals are both a vital part of protection against viral transmission ...

As more Americans wear personal protective equipment like gloves and masks in their daily life, they’re also throwing it on the streets, in parking lots and parks.