Moderate Heat and High Relative Humidity Can Disinfect N95s for Reuse
A combination of moderate heat and high relative humidity can be used to disinfect N95 mask materials without hampering their ability to filter.
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N95s Can Be Decontaminated and Reused Up to Three Times
N95 respirators can be decontaminated effectively and used up to three times, according to researchers at the University of California Los Angeles.
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Electric Cookers Effectively Sterilize N95 Respirators
Electric multicookers may be able to sanitize N95 respirator masks, report researchers at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, enabling their safe reuse.
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Autoclaving and Alcohol May Damage N95s and Face Masks
A University of Cincinnati researcher is advising against using two widely available sterilization methods to clean disposable surgical masks and N95 respirators for.
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Program Reprocesses N95 Respirators for Future Use
To ensure it has enough personal protective equipment (PPE) to treat a second wave of COVID-19, the University Health Network (UHN) in Toronto.
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LLNL Investigating Inexpensive Methods for Sterilizing and Reusing N95 Masks
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) is studying ways to safely and rapidly remove viral threats from N95 respirators without compromising the device’s fit.
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Sterilization Process Enables N95 Mask Reuse
A disinfection system at BJC HealthCare in St. Louis that uses vaporized hydrogen peroxide allows personnel to reuse their own N95 respirator masks.
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Focus On: Green Dentistry
Lisa Knowles, DDS, shares how to create eco-ambiance in the dental office. Q: Why would anyone want to create eco-ambiance in a dental.
