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Topic: Personal Protective Equipment

A health worker prepares to administers a dose of the COVID-19 vaccine (Varuth Pongsapipatt/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)

Do face shields do anything?

Nicole Karlis
Doctors and nurses taking care of patients in ICU at hospital during COVID-19 (Getty Images)

Lost on the frontline

Christina Jewett, Robert Lewis, Melissa Bailey - KFF Health News
US President Donald Trump tours a Honeywell International Inc. factory producing N95 masks during his first trip since widespread COVID-19 related lockdowns went into effect May 5, 2020, in Phoenix, Arizona. (BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP/Getty Images)

"Colossal backdoor vailout"

Jake Johnson - Common Dreams
A person gives aways face-masks to people during a demonstration over the death of George Floyd, who died in police custody in Minneapolis, near the White House, in Washington, DC (BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP via Getty Images)

PPE shortage could last years: experts

Jessica Glenza - KFF Health News
Young adult man wearing a pollution mask to protect himself from viruses. His friends are in the background. They all are wearing masks. (Getty Images)

Should we turn face masks into fuel?

Joseph Winters - Grist
Donald Trump speaks during an event in the Rose Garden at the White House to declare a national emergency in order to build a wall along the southern border, Friday, Feb. 15, 2019 in Washington. (AP/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Fast COVID-19 test pose safety issues

Rachana Pradhan - KFF Health News
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