ECRI Study Finds 50% of Disposable Iso Gowns Fail Tests

New analyses by a patient safety organization show that more than 50 percent of the disposable isolation gowns it tested failed to meet standard levels of protection, putting healthcare workers at risk of exposure to bloodborne or other pathogens, as well as SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, according to a news release. Researchers at …