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CDC releases video, fact sheets focused on proper PPE use

A new video shows how to properly don PPE, plus fact sheets cover face mask do’s and don’ts and how to wear a respirator

By Janelle Foskett

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently released additional resources for first responders and healthcare professionals related to the proper use of PPE during the COVID-19 pandemic.

The CDC noted that it has received many questions on the topic during the pandemic, prompting the focus on resources that include a video on how to properly don PPE, plus three fact sheets that cover how to don and doff PPE, facemask do’s and don’ts, and how to wear a respirator.

Video: How to don PPE

Download the three fact sheets here at the CDC’s PPE resource page.