Elastomeric Half-Mask Respirators and Powered Air-Purifying Respirators in Healthcare and Emergency Medical Service Settings | NLM

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Elastomeric Half-Mask Respirators and Powered Air-Purifying Respirators in Healthcare and Emergency Medical Service Settings

08/23/2020 12:00 AM EDT

Source: Federal Emergency Management Agency [Department of Homeland Security] (FEMA). Published: 8/23/2020. This eight-page fact sheet provides useful information for healthcare and emergency medical service organizations regarding re-usable, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)- approved elastomeric half-mask respirators (EHMRs) and powered air-purifying respirators (PAPRs) to expand options to meet respiratory protection demand. (PDF)