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2. Medical glove - Wikipedia

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   Medical gloves are disposable gloves used during medical examinations and procedures to help prevent cross-contamination between caregivers and patients. [1] Medical gloves are made of different polymers including latex , nitrile rubber , polyvinyl chloride and neoprene ; they come unpowdered, or powdered with corn starch to lubricate the ...

3. Nitrile rubber - Wikipedia

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   A disposable nitrile rubber glove. The uses of nitrile rubber include disposable non-latex gloves, automotive transmission belts, hoses, O-rings, gaskets, oil seals, V belts, synthetic leather, printer's form rollers, and as cable jacketing; NBR latex can also be used in the preparation of adhesives and as a pigment binder. [citation needed]

4. Magid Glove & Safety - Wikipedia

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   Magid, sometimes referred to as Magid Glove & Safety, is a manufacturer and distributor of personal protective equipment. The company reports it employs over 1300 workers worldwide in the production of industrial safety equipment by 2014. [ 1 ]

5. Microflex - Wikipedia

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   Microflex Corporation is an American manufacturer of disposable gloves. It was founded in 1987 [1] in San Francisco. In 1995, the company moved its headquarters to Reno, Nevada. Microflex products are used across a broad variety of industries, including Healthcare, Laboratory, Dental, Automotive, Emergency Medical Services and Food Service.

6. Polyvinyl chloride - Wikipedia

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   Vinyl gloves. Plasticized PVC is a common material for medical gloves. Due to vinyl gloves having less flexibility and elasticity, several guidelines recommend either latex or nitrile gloves for clinical care and procedures that require manual dexterity or that involve patient contact for more than a brief period. Vinyl gloves show poor ...

7. Could bird flu strain the US public health system as seasonal ...

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   In the last flu season prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, flu vaccination prevented an estimated 7 million illnesses, 3 million medical visits, 100,000 hospitalizations, and 7,000 deaths in the U.S ...