Researchers at the University of Illinois have found a new way to sanitize N95 respirator masks: an Instant Pot. According to a new study published by the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, ...

A new slate of tests by Mass General Brigham on the cleaning and reuse of N95 respirator masks has not eased the concerns of nursing associations, which renewed their calls Tuesday to stop the ...

The Food and Drug Administration has approved the use of an ultraviolet light cleaning system to disinfect N95 masks. Developer 3B Medical claims the product’s small size and low cost makes it ...

Here is an example of health care professionals in Oakland California, undergoing fit testing for N95 respiratory masks. A person sprays in a substance to determine if the person can smell or taste it ...

Nearly two-thirds of worn N95 respirator masks can be reused after sterilization — but they'll only fit properly after one round of cleaning, a new Winnipeg-based study has found. Researchers and ...

The Food and Drug Administration has announced new limits on the number of times N95 respirators can be cleaned and reused in certain approved decontamination systems. The agency last week reissued ...

Used N95 masks are being collected from intensive care units in Edmonton and Calgary in what Alberta Health Services calls a contingency plan in the "unlikely event" the province runs out of the ...