March 20, 2002—Several new items have been added to the NIOSH Web page on Respirators. The Web page is provided by NIOSH’s National Personal Protective Technology Laboratory (NPPTL). The additions include:
- Fact Sheet for Workers in Secondary Response and Other Supporting Roles: FAQs About Exposure to Dusts and Gases
- Suggested Respirator Cleaning and Sanitation Procedures: Guidance for selecting cleaning equipment and supplies, procedures for respirator maintenance
- TB Respirator Protection Program in Healthcare: Facilities-Administrator’s Guide
- Emergency Response Resources
