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The novel coronavirus that causes COVID-19 spreads easily. When someone coughs, sneezes or talks, respiratory droplets are released into the air. If these droplets contain the virus and make their...

1. Collect information about what is available and what is not Your workplace should have enough personal protective equipment (PPE), but, as the CDC reports, “Major distributors in the United...

Face masks have become a fact of life for most Americans. As stay-at-home orders are lifted, wearing masks continues to be an important part of protecting against the further spread...

Face masks can also offer the wearer some protection though how much varies greatly, depending on the type of mask. No mask will offer full protection. And they can not...

As you walk around the grocery store or head to the pharmacy, you may see some people wearing gloves as protection against COVID-19 too. But infectious disease experts warn that...

During COVID-19, U.S. airlines are tightening their requirements for who must wear a face mask in the airport and on board planes. Despite continued lobbying from flight attendant and pilot...

Washing hands with soap and clean water for at least 20 seconds is the best way for children to get rid of germs, including COVID-19. If soap and water are...

The message from public health officials is clear: You should wear a mask when you go out in public to help limit the spread of COVID-19. But information on exactly...

The current pandemic is reducing medical resources. People require PPE adaptation to the circumstances and to the scale of the threat to medical personnel. It is the most important to...