New COVID Subvariant XEC: What You Need to Know
A COVID-19 subvariant known as XEC is rapidly spreading across 27 countries, prompting concerns from health authorities. Initially identified in Germany in June 2024, XEC has been detected in several…
Staying Safe During Last-Minute Summer Trips
As we enter the last few weeks of the summer travel season, packed airplanes, bustling cruise ships, and crowded attractions are the norm, and so is COVID-19. According to a…
Protecting Yourself from Wildfire Smoke
As wildfire season returns, the threat isn't just from the flames themselves, but also from the hazardous smoke they produce. Recent research highlights the deadly impact of wildfire smoke, specifically…
Why Choose a Half-Face Respirator, Best Respirators, & More
Ethan Brooke, Breathe Safe Air The following is an excerpt from a longer article on breathesafeair.com. ElastoMaskPro is a very different half-face respirator for a range of reasons. Firstly,…
Reusable Respirators wins Innovation Award by Chamber of Commerce
September 20, 2022 The Bay County Chamber of Commerce recognized Reusable Respirators, LLC for the innovative work the company does not only in Bay County, Florida but across the nation.…
Support for Elastomeric Respirators in Healthcare Settings Gains Momentum
September 16, 2022 The U.S. government has promoted the use of elastomeric respirators in healthcare settings since the early 1990s, when federal health officials recommended they be used to prevent…
FDA Updates Letter to Health Care Personnel and Facilities
August 26, 2022 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has made an update to a letter it first released on May 27, 2021, by removing surgical respirators from the device…
ElastoMaskPro Review – The Most Breathable N95 Reusable Respirator?
Ethan Brooke, Breathe Safe Air August 9, 2022 ElastoMaskPro is a half-face respirator that fits into a niche of its own. Although in the same device class, ElastoMaskPro isn’t trying…
Reusable Respirators LLC makes new mask for frontline workers
PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - Frontline workers in public health asked for innovation in mask design and they’re getting just that. Reusable Respirators LLC is a Panama City company working…
Effectiveness of Face Mask or Respirator Use in Indoor Public Settings
Effectiveness of Face Mask or Respirator Use in Indoor Public Settings for Prevention of SARS-CoV-2 Infection — California, February–December 2021 Weekly / February 11, 2022 / 71(6);212–216 On February 4, 2022,…
