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Taking a look at the trends, best practices, and discussions driving the modern healthcare industry.
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RSV Prevention Strategies: Beyond Face Masks
RSV is highly contagious, so it’s easily transmissible from person to person. It's hard to keep from catching RSV—but you can lower the chances with good habits.
Sustain Biodegradable Nitrile Exam Gloves: A Solution for a Greener Future
With an ongoing dedication to environmental stewardship, PRIMED addresses this issue with an innovative solution to further promote a sustainable future.
Single-Use Gowns: The Superior Choice for Infection Prevention and Control in Healthcare Settings
Single-use gowns are the preferred choice for many healthcare facilities, offering numerous advantages over traditional reusable gowns.
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Did You Know April is National Oral Health Month?
Learn how maintaining good oral health benefits your overall health and wellbeing.
Breathe easy
How PRIMED’s high quality face masks are designed to ensure breathability for added comfort and peace of mind.
The Skinny on reducing skin irritation when wearing a face mask
Next to ear irritation, skin discomfort is one of the leading complaints associated with extended mask use. Here’s how you can avoid it!
We’re all ears
Simple approaches and considerations to minimize mask discomfort.
Fentanyl exposure risks and the importance of PPE
Exploring fentanyl risks for healthcare workers and first responders, and PPE’s role in risk management and reduction
A sight for sore eyes
Understanding what you can do — and what you shouldn’t do — to alleviate mask-related dry eye symptoms and cloudy lenses.
Why PRIMED is a respected quality leader in PPE
Exploring how each of PRIMED’s products are far more than a sum of their individual pieces.
The PRIMED difference
Looking at one of the many factors that help set PRIMED apart from other PPE manufacturers, making us a respected quality leader in PPE.
PPE use after COVID-19 vaccination
Why PPE use will remain a critical element in minimizing the spread of COVID-19, even months after the rollout of effective vaccines.
Top to bottom coverage
From newscasts to fictional medical dramas, masks & gloves get most of the attention. But headwear and shoe covers play a critical role in infection control and protect.
6 Mask Myths Debunked to Help Protect You (& Those You Love) from COVID-19
Tackling common myths related to mask usage, benefits, and pitfalls to help keep you safe and minimize infection risks.
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Optimizing Face Mask Protection Through Proper Sizing, Fit, and Use
While ASTM ratings, material choices, & overall design can give indications of protection levels, ensuring proper mask fit is essential to maximizing protective benefits.
Medical vs Non-Medical Masks
While all masks offer some level of protection, understanding what separates medical masks from non-medical masks is a critical consideration when sourcing PPE.
Considerations When Choosing Medical Gloves
Materials and design have a huge impact on glove performance. If you’re looking to optimize both functionality and protection, be sure to consider these characteristics.
Optimizing Gown Protection
Ensuring maximum protection every time with a simple routine to avoid contamination & exposure.
The Importance of PPE in Preventing Healthcare-Associated Infections
How Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) offers an affordable, simple-to-implement foundation for management and prevention of Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAIs).
Best Practices to Prevent the Spread of Infection
Simple Steps You Can Take to Reduce Infection Risks
SMS vs spunbond polypropylene
Comparing two of the most widely used textiles in personal protective equipment (PPE).
