Elastomeric Respirators: Strategies During Conventional and Surge Demand Situations

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Office of Infectious Diseases (CDC OID). Published: 4/20/2020. This web page offers guidance for the use of reusable elastomeric particulate respirators to provide respiratory protection to healthcare practitioners (HCP) against pathogens as a component of a formally developed and implemented written respiratory protection program. It is based on what is currently known about the transmission and severity of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). (Text)
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