TY - BOOK AU - Institute of Medicine A2 - Elaine L. Larson A2 - Catharyn T. Liverman TI - Preventing Transmission of Pandemic Influenza and Other Viral Respiratory Diseases: Personal Protective Equipment for Healthcare Personnel: Update 2010 SN - 978-0-309-16254-8 DO - 10.17226/13027 PY - 2011 UR - https://nap.nationalacademies.org/catalog/13027/preventing-transmission-of-pandemic-influenza-and-other-viral-respiratory-diseases PB - The National Academies Press CY - Washington, DC LA - English KW - Health and Medicine AB - In 2009, the H1N1 influenza pandemic brought to the forefront the many unknowns about the virulence, spread, and nature of the virus, as well as questions regarding personal protective equipment (PPE) for healthcare personnel. In this book, the Institute of Medicine assesses the progress of PPE research and identifies future directions for PPE for healthcare personnel. ER -