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  1. Personal protective equipment 
    Personal protective equipment (PPE) is special equipment you wear to create a barrier between you and germs. This barrier reduces the chance of ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000447.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Wearing gloves in the hospital 
    Gloves are a type of personal protective equipment (PPE). Other types of PPE are gowns, masks, face shields, protective eyewear, shoe ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000452.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Questions about Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) (Food and Drug Administration)  
    Questions About Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
    https://www.fda.gov/...tions-about-personal-protective-equipment-ppe - External Health Links
  4. One Health Toolkit for Health Officials Managing Companion Animals with SARS-CoV-2 (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)  
    Pet Health/Related Issues ... Pet Health ... Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ... Guidance for people with COVID-19 who are in home isolation with household ...
    https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/animals/toolkit.html - External Health Links
  5. Hazardous materials 
    ... handle the material and what personal protective equipment (PPE) to wear when you handle it. What immediate ... know what it is. This means: Put on PPE, such as a respirator or mask and gloves ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000457.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Marburg Virus Disease (World Health Organization)  
    Hemorrhagic Fevers/Specifics ... Hemorrhagic Fevers ... World Health Organization ... Marburg virus disease ... Marburg virus disease is a highly virulent disease that causes ...
    https://www.who.int/health-topics/marburg-virus-disease - External Health Links
  7. Mpox: Cleaning and Disinfecting (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)  
    Mpox/Related Issues ... Mpox ... Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ... Mpox (monkeypox) is a viral disease that occurs mostly in central and western Africa. ...
    https://www.cdc.gov/poxvirus/mpox/if-sick/cleaning-disinfecting.html - External Health Links
  8. Cleaning to prevent the spread of germs 
    Start by wearing the right personal protective equipment (PPE). Your workplace has a policy or guidelines on ... type of illness a patient may have had. PPE includes gloves and, when needed, a gown, shoe ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000454.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Isolation precautions 
    ... open skin, you must use personal protective equipment (PPE) . Follow standard precautions with all patients, based on ... expected. Depending on the anticipated exposure, types of PPE that may be required include: Gloves Masks and ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000446.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Ebola virus disease 
    ... fluids. The proper use of personal protective equipment ( PPE ) greatly reduces this risk. ... people with Ebola should follow these steps: Wear PPE, including protective clothing, including masks, gloves, gowns, and ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001339.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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