DOJ and HHS to Distribute Confiscated PPE to Frontline Workers
The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) and Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) are distributing personal protection equipment (PPE) that they have confiscated.
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NY State Dental Association Launches PPE Donation Drive
The New York State Dental Association is working directly with emergency management leaders across the state to coordinate efforts to collect donated personal protection.
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A-dec Begins Producing PPE
A-dec is now manufacturing personal protective equipment (PPE) and is working to develop a variety of PPE products in critical need by healthcare workers.
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AGD Urges Its Members to Donate Surplus PPE
The Academy of General Dentistry (AGD) is urging its members to donate extra personal protection equipment (PPE) and supplies to local healthcare professionals,.
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PPE Shortages Hit Nearly Half of All Healthcare Facilities
Nearly half (48%) of healthcare facilities in the United States are already out of or almost out of respirators to use in caring.
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Joint Commission Engages With Government in Managing PPE Shortages
The Joint Commission says that it is aware of the shortages of personal protection equipment (PPE), ventilators, and swab kits at hospitals and elsewhere.
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Students Launch Project to Reduce Waste and “Green” Their Dental School
Students at the University of Manitoba Dr. Gerald Niznick College of Dentistry are working to make the school more environmentally friendly.
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EU Takes Steps to Ensure PPE Supply
In its continuing efforts to protect citizens and to coordinate the response to COVID-19, the European Union’s European Commission says it has taken immediate.
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WHO, CDC, and FDA Offer PPE Updates for the COVID-19 Outbreak
As COVID-19 cases continue to rise, the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) are warning about.
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Focus On: Infection Control
John A. Molinari, PhD, discusses the past, present, and future of infection control precautions. Wouldn’t it be interesting to observe how a dentist,.
