Latex Allergy Links

Your gateway to latex allergy information on the Internet


Hospitals, Medical & Educational Institutions

  • Evidence-Based Practice in Action: Baby Powder No Longer Used at CHN PDF
    by Alba Anaya, RN, BSN Carondelet Professional Nursing Newsletter Carondelet Health Network Tucson, AZ Vol 1 No 4 Spring 2007
  • Premier Healthcare Alliance, Cardinal Health Team up to Enhance Safety of Hospital Patients and Staff
    Joint ‘Industry First’ Effort Will Make It Easier for Hospitals to Identify Safer Products Through Use of Standardized Terminology Business Wire Source: Premier Inc. Apr 19 2007
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  • Latex Precautions PDF
    Patient and Family Education Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta Atlanta, GA Apr 2007
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  • New Boston Hospitals to Be Earth Friendly
    United Press International Apr 02 2007
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  • Latex Allergy PDF
    Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust UK Approved Mar 2007
  • Wayne Memorial Joins Area Hospitals Collaborating to Standardize Color-Coded Wristbands
    Northeast Pennsylvania Business Journal Jan 02 2007
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  • Harbor Hospital to Offer Only Latex-Free Examine Gloves PDF
    Harbor Watch Harbor Hospital Baltimore, MD Nov 2006
  • Harbor Hospital to Offer Only Latex-Free Gloves
    Harbor Hospital Baltimore, MD Oct 12 2006
  • Provena Draws Attention to National Latex Allergy Awareness Week
    Provena United Samaritans Medical Center Danville, IL Sep 29 2006
  • Hospital aims to be latex free
    Allergies lead medical center to create unit by Debbie Gilbert The Times Gainesville, GA Sep 23 2006
  • Majority of ‘America’s Best Hospitals,’ as Named by U.S. News & World Report, Use Molnlycke’s Biogel(R) Surgical Gloves
    PR Newswire Source: Molnlycke Health Care US, LLC Aug 22 2006
  • Latex Allergies PDF
    School of Nursing Post Diploma Degree Program Student Handbook Ryerson University Toronto, Ontario 2006–2007
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  • Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust — UK
    • STH Goes Latex-Free to Improve Patient Safety PDF
      Examination gloves are changed to reduce the risk of allergy and sensitisation among patients and staff Media Release Jul 04 2006
    • Goodbye to Latex! PDF
      Link Summer 2006
    • STH goes Latex Free PDF
      Sheffield Teaching Hospitals has introduced non-sterile latex-free gloves across the Trust to improve safety for patients and staff Primary Link Spring/Summer 2006
  • SMH Becomes a Latex Safe Facilty PDF
    HealthBeat Speare Memorial Hospital Plymouth, NH Summer 2006
  • Speare Memorial Hospital Becoming a Latex Safe Facility MS Word
    Press Release Speare Memorial Hospital Plymouth, NH Jun 12 2006
  • Latex sensation [sic] — do you know about it? PDF
    Impact Ashfield & Mansfield District NHS Primary Care Trusts UK Issue 13 Mar/Apr 2006
  • Premier Receives Fourth Consecutive H2E Award for Environmental Leadership
    Business Wire Source: Premier Inc. Mar 27 2006
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  • Bronson Healthcare Group — Kalamazoo, MI
    • Latex Allergy MS Word
      Updated Jan 2006
    • Latex Allergy PowerPoint
    • Admission and Care of Patient with Latex Allergy or Sensitivity PDF
      Nursing Policies and Procedures On-Line Manual Published Jun 17 2004
  • New Catheter Solves Allergy Concern, Saves Money PDF
    CODE U Moses Cone Health System Greensboro, NC Sep 2005
  • National Latex Allergy Awareness Week Oct. 2–8
    Provena United Samaritans Medical Center Danville, IL Sep 23 2005 Archived version
  • Latex Sensitivity PDF
    by Kathleen Jaczynski, RN SC HCQU View Geisinger Health System Hershey, PA Aug 2005
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  • Good News for People with Latex Allergies
    The number of patients and health care workers who have had allergic reactions to latex is down since the mid-1990s, mainly due to a change in the way latex gloves are manufactured by P. J. Early HealthLink Medical College of Wisconsin Aug 10 2005
  • Latex (Natural Rubber or NRL) Allergy Information
    Avera McKennan Hospital & University Health Center Sioux Falls, SD
  • A is for Allergy PDF
    Hotline Watauga Medical Center Boone, NC Vol 6 Issue 4 Apr 2005 Archived version
  • Life Threatening Allergies Are Nothing to Sneeze at
    HealthLink The University Hospital Newark, NJ Summer 2004
  • Latex products being replaced at BCHS PDF
    Great Care Battle Creek Health System Battle Creek, MI Winter 2004/2005 Archived version
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  • Health Care Corporation of St. John’s — St. John’s, Newfoundland, Canada
    • Latex Allergy Awareness PDF
      E-News Jul 05 2004 Archived version
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    • Corporation’s latex-safe policy close to final format
      Progress Notes Jun 1998 Archived version
  • Latex Allergy — Information for Patients MS Word
    Department of Dermatology University Hospital Lewisham London Aug 2004
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  • The Medical Minute: Increased use of latex leads to more latex allergies
    by John Messmer Pennsylvania State University Aug 26 2004
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    Standard Hospital Student Orientation Dallas — Fort Worth Hospital Council Nursing Workforce Collaborative Aug 16 2004
  • Natural Rubber Latex Gloves PDF
    Safety & Infection Control Boston Medical Center Boston, MA Apr 2004 Archived version
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  • Understanding Latex Allergies
    Rockingham Memorial Hospital Harrisonburg, VA Archived version
  • Allergy to natural rubber (latex)
    by Christopher Hess and Sydney Youngerman-Cole, RN, BSN, RNC Healthwise, Inc. Boise, ID Last Update Aug 26 2005
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  • RNs at Providence Hospital Ratify New Three-Year Contract
    Feb 03 2004
  • Latex Sensitivity/Allergy
    Children’s Mercy Hospitals and Clinics Kansas City, MO and Overland Park, KS
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  • The Truth about Latex PDF
    Southlake Regional Health Centre Newmarket, Ontario
  • University of California San Francisco — Communicable Disease Prevention Program
    • Glove Dermatitis and Latex Allergy Handout PDF
      Jan 26 2004
    • Latex Allergy Policy PDF
      Nov 01 2003
    • Glove Symptom Questionnaire PDF
      Nov 01 2003
  • Report to our Community PDF
    Southwestern Vermont Health Care 2003 Archived version
  • Latex Allergy PDF
    information sheet Royal Prince Alfred Hospital Australia
  • From gloves to ‘Get Well’ balloons: A latex-safe environment PDF
    HealthCare Topics Riverwood Healthcare Center Aitkin, MN Fall 2003 Archived version
  • Trinity Latex Questionnaire PDF
    Trinity Health System Steubenville, OH Oct 2003 Archived version
  • Latex Allergy PowerPoint
    New Hanover Health Network Wilmington, NC
  • University of California — San Diego
    • Latex Glove Allergies
    • Glove Selection and Usage
    • Additional Resources for Glove Selection
    • Glove Selection Chart
    • Glove Overview
  • Latex and glove issues PDF
    Redditch and Bromsgrove Primary Care Trust
  • Sneezing, Wheezing, Coughing, Swelling…Is it an Allergy?
    by P. J. Early HealthLink Medical College of Wisconsin Aug 28 2003
  • An 800 lb. Gorilla: Latex Allergy PDF
    by Shanon D. Smith, MD, MS OHG Standard Occupational Health Group Huntsville, AL Jul 2003
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    Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
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    Gillette Children’s Specialty Healthcare St. Paul, MN Aug 19 2003
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  • Green Park Healthcare Trust — Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK
    • Bouncing Back: Latex revisited PDF
      Green Park News Spring 2005 Archived version
    • Health and Safety Week Looks at Latex PDF
      Grassroots Vol 8 Issue No 6 Apr 2004 Archived version
    • Annual Report 2003/2004 PDF
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    • Latex: the Facts PDF
      Grassroots Vol 8 Issue No 1 Jun 2003 Archived version
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    Medical Moment Columbia St. Mary’s and Advanced Healthcare Milwaukee, WI Apr 2003
  • Latex Allergy: A Threat in the Workplace? PDF
    Today’s Business Health Gundersen Lutheran La Crosse, WI Vol 2003 Issue 1
  • Kaiser Permanente Turns Green
    National Awards & Recognition for Aggressive Environmental Initiatives PR Newswire Source: Kaiser Permanente Apr 18 2003
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  • The Ross Report
    by Holly-Ann Franchi Ross Memorial Hospital Lindsay, Ontario Feb 18 2003
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  • Shedding the Light on Latex PDF
    by Maureen Buick Department of Nursing Newsletter UCSF Medical Center Vol 9 Winter 2002/2003
  • In the Public Interest: Quality Initiatives in Maine Hospitals PDF
    Part 1 Maine Hospital Association Sep 2002
  • Latex Allergy
    Connecticut Hospital Association
  • Questions and Answers About Latex Allergies PDF
    New Britain General Hospital New Britain, CT Dec 15 2002 Archived version
  • Latex Allergy #2514 PDF
    Kaiser Permanente Revised Feb 2004
  • General Donor Information
    Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center New York, NY
  • Johns Hopkins University — Baltimore, MD
    • Foundation Grant Focuses On Workplace Health
      Hopkins Medicine e-News Aug–Sep 2005
    • Hopkins’ work force health initiative wins grant
      The JHU Gazette Vol 34 No 40 Jul 25 2005
    • Hopkins’ Workplace Health Initiative Wins Grant
      Jul 18 2005
    • “Latex Allergy Injections”
      Volunteer Study Opportunities Jul 08 2005
    • Latex Allergy PDF
      The Johns Hopkins Hospital Agency Nurse & Nursing School Faculty Orientation 2006 Mar 09 2006Archived version
    • Latex Containing Products List
      Johns Hopkins Health System Materials Distribution Center Updated Oct 2002
    • Latex Allergy Study
      Current Clinical Studies Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
    • Latex Allergy PDF and Research On Natural Rubber Latex PDF
      Johns Hopkins Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine Archived version
    • Into the Trash with Latex Gloves
      by Anne Bennett Swingle Hopkins Medical News Fall 1998
    • Hopkins: Latex, Latex Everywhere
      Jul 30 1998 Archived version
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    • Hopkins Q&A: Handling Latex Allergies
      Jul 14 1998 Archived version
    • Hopkins: Latex Poses Threat to Health Workers
      Mar 23 1998 Archived version
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    • Allergies To Rubber Affect 12.5 Percent Of Health Care Workers
      News Release Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions Mar 15 1998
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    • Latex Allergy: It’s Worse Than You Think; New Study at Hopkins to Pinpoint Sufferers
      Press Release from the Office of Communications and Public Affairs Mar 17 1994
  • University of Kansas Medical Center — Kansas, KS
    • Hospital goes purple to improve staff safety PDF
      In The Center Vol 3 No 29 Jul 06 2001
    • What We Know about Latex Allergy Outline
      by Susan V.M. Kleinbeck, RN, PhD, CNOR
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  • UC Davis Health System
    • List of Common Products which May contain Latex PDF
    • Immediate Allergic Reaction Type I Latex Sensitivity Education Handout Three PDF
    • Latex Allergy Information
      Employee Health Services
    • Latex Allergy Screening Questionnaire PDF
    • Non-Latex Glove Form PDF
    • Latex Surveillance Questionnaire PDF
    • Guide to the Reactions to Natural Rubber Latex PDF
      Information provided by Safeskin Corporation
    • Continuing Education Policy Review and Quiz PDF
      Revised Oct 1998 Archived version
  • Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Example Assessment MS Word
    South Worcestershire PCT UK
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  • Treating Latex Allergy
    by Amy Scholten, MPH EBSCO Publishing Last reviewed Jun 2006 by Jill Landis, MD
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  • Fairfield Medical Center Switches to Low-Allergen, Powder-Free Surgical Gloves PDF
    Press Release Fairfield Medical Center Lancaster, OH Aug 28 2002 Archived version
  • Latex Containing Products Listing PDF
    New Jersey Hospital Association Updated Aug 06 2002 Archived version
  • Winthrop-University Hospital Mineola, NY
    • Latex Allergies a Big Concern at Winthrop-University Hospital
      Jun 03 2002
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    • Winthrop-University is a Latex Safe Hospital
      Mar 15 1999
    • Can exposure to latex make my asthma worse?
      Frequently Asked Questions
  • Our No Latex Policy
    Susquehanna Health System Williamsport, PA
  • LSUHSC-S Converts to a Powder-Free Environment PDF
    On The Inside LSU Health Sciences Center in Shreveport Vol 2 No 4 Apr 2002
  • Latex Allergy: What You Need To Know
    Atlantic Health Sciences Corporation New Brunswick, Canada Archived version
  • Frequently Asked Questions
    Saint Francis Care Hartford, CT
  • Ask the Experts: Latex allergy
    by Cindy Brown, RN Children’s Medical Center Dayton, OH Winter 2002 Archived version
  • Latex Allergy and Risk
    Brattleboro Memorial Hospital Brattleboro, VT
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    Riley Hospital for Children Indianapolis, IN
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  • Sharing Information: Latex Precautions PDF
    East Tennessee Children’s Hospital Knoxville, TN Revised 2003
  • Shands HealthCare Florida
    • Latex Allergy/Sensitivity Among Health Care Workers PDF
      Patient Care Mandatory Gazette 2002–2003
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      Non-Patient Care Mandatory Gazette 2002–2003
    • Latex Allergy PDF
      Patient Care Mandatory Gazette 2002–2003
    • Latex gloves
      A.D.A.M., Inc. Jul 05 2002
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      Health in a heartbeat Archived version
    • Eliminating Hidden Health Hazards for Patients and Employees
      Shands Jacksonville Converts Operating Rooms to Powder-Free, Latex-Safe Environment Dec 03 2001 Archived version
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  • Latex Allergy
    by Hazel Zimbric, RN and Karen Sherry, RN Meriter Health Services Madison, WI Archived version
  • Frequently Asked Questions — General Inpatient Care
    East Liverpool City Hospital
  • Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research (MFMER)
    • Latex allergy
      Dec 23 2005
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    • Video: Allergic reaction
      Oct 07 2005
    • Latex allergy: Frequent exposure increases your risk
      Dec 10 2003 Archived version
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  • Latex Allergy
    University of Miami School of Medicine Archived version
  • Latex/Natural Rubber Allergy PDF
    An Informative Guide for Parents Miami Children’s Hospital Miami, Florida
  • Alergia al Latex o Goma Natural PDF
    Guía Informativo Para Padres Miami Children’s Hospital Miami, Florida
  • Latex Allergy Factsheet
    by Dr. Louise Michaelis Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children London
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  • Latex Allergy
    GOSH Trust
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  • Hydrocephalus by Brittany
    GOSH Trust
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  • University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB)
    • Bothered by Latex? PDF
      Personal Best University of Texas Medical Branch Vol XXIII No 11 Nov 2005
    • Policy 9.13.7 Latex Allergy/Sensitivity Management PDF
      UTMB Handbook of Operating Procedures Effective Reviewed Aug 22 2003
    • Topic 3.6.15 Latex Allergy — Laboratory Precautions PDF
      Reviewed Dec 29 2003
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    • Question of the Day PowerPoint
      UTMB Morning Report Oct 25 2002
    • Latex Allergies
      Pathology Clinical Services Oct 08 2001
    • UTMB Facts About…Latex Allergy PDF
  • Allergy-inducing agents Allergy-inducing agents
    Università di Modena e Reggio Emilia
  • Hospital Latex Committee PDF
    CUH Focus Cork University Hospital Vol 2 Issue 5 Oct 2001
  • Latex Policy Hospital Nominated For Baxter Award
    Greater Murray Area Health Service New South Wales, Australia Aug 24 2001
  • Clinical Orientation Items PDF
    University of Iowa College of Nursing Aug 2001
  • GCMH Prepared for Patients With Latex Allergies
    Garrett County Memorial Hospital Oakland, MD
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    Cleveland Clinic
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  • OVMC Goes Powder-free
    Ohio Valley Medical Center Wheeling, WV Jun 11 2001
  • Latex Allergies a Big Concern in Hospital Environment PDF
    William Beaumont Hospital Royal Oak, MI Apr 23 2001
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    Premier, Inc.
  • Elliot Hospital — Manchester, NH
    • For Patients & Families
    • Patient Handbook MS Word
    • Intensive Care Unit Annual Safety Training 2003–2004
  • University Hospitals of Cleveland Department of Anesthesiology — Cleveland, OH
    • Latex Allergy Review PDF
      by Gareth S Kantor MD, FRCP(C) 2004
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    • Latex Allergy — Perioperative Aspects
      Contains the Latex Allergy Tutorial, which focuses on perioperative issues, and a Question and Answer article about the primary care aspects of latex allergy
  • Vanderbilt University Medical Center — Nashville, TN
    • Latex Allergy PDF
      Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt 2005
    • Children’s Hospital making move to latex-free materials
      The Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt is expected to be deemed latex safe within the next two months by Carole Bartoo The Reporter Aug 05 2005
    • Latex Allergy and Sensitivity Management
    • HC-0420 Latex Allergy and Risk PDF
      Patient Information Jul 2000
  • Creighton University — Omaha, NE
    • Latex Glove Issues
      EHS Lab Safety Tip
    • Powdered Latex Gloves Called a Health Risk
      Environmental Health & Safety News May 1998
    • Editorial
      Environmental Health & Safety News Mar 1998
  • Latex Allergy PDF
    Patient/Family Education Children’s Hospitals and Clinics Minneapolis and St. Paul, MN Sep 2004
  • KRMC to implement Latex-Safe Environment campaign January 1, 2001
    Kalispell Regional Medical Center Kalispell, MT
  • Latex allergy is proven to be a new medical problem for doctors and patients
    by Dr. Arthur N. Fokakis Forrest General Hospital Hattiesburg, MS Dec 28 2000
  • Latex Allergy: What Do You Know? PDF
    by Bonnie Taylor, RN, BSN, CEN TraumaVue Duke University Medical Center Durham, NC Winter 2000
  • Health Tips: What is a latex allergy?
    by Tracy Albert, RN, CEN Rutland Regional Medical Center Rutland, VT
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    Clean Intermittent Catheterization University Hospital School University of Iowa Sep 28 2000
  • PSU Anesthesia: Latex Allergy
    by Don Martin Penn State University/Milton S. Hershey Medical Center Sep 13 2000
  • Latex Allergies
    Resident Orientation Manual Galveston Shriners Burn Hospital and University of Texas Medical Branch Blocker Burn Unit Feb 2000
  • University of Michigan Health System — Ann Arbor, MI
    • Information for Health Care Workers about Latex
      Employee Health Service
    • Latex Allergy
  • Latex Allergy and Check list for latex of all the pharmaceutical products available in Belgium
    Université Catholique de Louvain Belgium
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    Children’s Hospital Boston, MA
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    Children’s Hospital and Health System Wauwatosa, WI
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    Cooper University Hospital
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    Scott & White Temple, TX
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    Lancaster General
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    William Beaumont Hospital Royal Oak, MI
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    Lehigh Valley Hospital and Health Network Allentown, PA
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    Medical University of South Carolina Charleston, SC
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    MUSC Children’s Hospital Charleston, SC
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    Franciscan Health System
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    Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh
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    Southeast Missouri Hospital
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    St. John’s Mercy Health Care St. Louis, MO
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    Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford University Medical Center Palo Alto, CA
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    Medical Center of Central Georgia Archived version
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    Children’s Hospital of The King’s Daughters Health System Norfolk, VA
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    Frankford Hospitals
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    University of Utah Health Sciences Center
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  • Los Alergenos: El Látex
    Baptist Health South Florida
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    University of Utah Health Sciences Center
  • Latex Allergy
    Lahey Clinic Burlington, MA
  • Screening Questionnaire for Natural Rubber Latex Sensitivity PDF
    Employee Health Department Grandview Medical Center Archived version
  • An Informational Guide to Latex Allergy Information
    Lake Charles Memorial Hospital Lake Charles, LA Archived version
  • Latex Allergy PDF
    Medical College of Ohio
  • Employee Health Ohio State University Medical Center
    • Occupational Hazards in the Hospital PDF
      Dec 2001
    • Latex Allergy: Management PDF
      Oct 2001
    • Latex Allergy: What You Need to Know PDF
      Oct 2001
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  • Latex — Restricted Ward: protecting employees and patients of The MCH
    MUHC Ensemble McGill University Health Centre Vol 1 No 15 Jun 2000
  • Latex Allergy/Sensitivity PDF
    Laboratory Safety Handbook Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Boston, MA Revised May 2000 Archived version
  • Latex MS Word
    Wake Forest University School of Medicine Winston-Salem, NC
  • Surgeons’ Gloves Standardization Project Complete PDF
    The Sun Fletcher Allen Health Care Vol VI No 7 Apr 12 2000
  • Primary Children’s Medical Center — Salt Lake City, UT
    • Let’s Talk About…Latex allergies PDF
      Revised Aug 1999
    • Hablemos Acerca De…Alergia de latex PDF
      Revised May 2004
  • Latex Allergy
    National Jewish Medical & Research Center Denver, CO Archived version
  • Allergies to Latex
    National Jewish Medical & Research Center Denver, CO Approved by Ronald C. Balkissoon, MD Apr 2006
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  • Latex Allergy
    MossRehab ResourceNet
  • Latex Allergy
    Learning About Latex Allergy Corning Hospital Corning, NY
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    Moses Taylor Hospital Scranton, PA
  • Group Purchasing Contracts
    Materials Management in Health Care Jan 2000
  • BMH To Adopt Latex Safe Standards In 2000
    News Release Butler Health System Butler, PA Dec 30 1999
  • Fact File Q&A
    Medical Staff Update Stanford Hospital and Clinics Vol 24 No 10 Nov 2000
  • Fact File Q&A
    Medical Staff Update Stanford Hospital and Clinics Vol 23 No 11 Dec 1999
  • Good Samaritan Hospital Is Taking Steps To Be A Latex Safe Environment
    Downers Grove, IL Dec 16 1999 Archived version
  • Allergy Takes Dr. Pringle From Surgery to Senior Medical Post
    Your Hospital newsletter of Glens Falls Hospital Glens Falls, NY Sep 1999
  • Latex Allergies
    by Dr. Bill Crounse Overlake Healthscape Infobank Archived version
  • Latex Allergy
    Allina Hospitals Patient Education Archived version
  • Latex and How It Effects the Hospital
    by Andrea Sansom St. Vincent’s Healthcare Campus 1999 Nursing Monograph
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  • St. Luke’s Nurse Finds Way to Live and Work with Latex Allergy
    Studies Estimate That Allergy Effects Between 6 and 17% of Healthcare Workers St. Luke’s Episcopal Hospital Houston, TX Sep 12 1999
  • Latex Allergy
    Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital Milwaukee, WI Archived version
  • Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) Medical Center — Charleston, SC
    • F28 — Latex Allergy Pharmacy Procedures: Parenteral preparations PDF
      Revised Aug 2005
    • Latex Allergy Policy and Education PDF
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    • Latex Sensitivity and Allergy Information Sheet PDF
      Sep 2004
    • Central Supply Latex Products PDF
    • Latex Allergy Questionnaire PDF
      Student Health Services
    • Latex Allergy Questionnaire PDF
      Employee Health Services
    • MUSC Latex Allergy Home Page
    • Latex Allergies PDF
      Annual Review of Information for Employees and Volunteers 2001 Revised Jul 2001
    • Living With Latex: Where to be alert for latex
      Pediatric Ambulatory Care Revised May 2001
    • Clinical Policy Manual Policy C-52: Latex Allergy
      Revised Jul 1999 Archived version
  • Latex Allergy PDF
    Adolescent Service’s Body Owner’s Manual Glenrose Rehabilitation Hospital Edmonton, Alberta
  • Latex Allergy PDF
    Self-Care Tips Kaiser Permanente Santa Clara Medical Center Jun 1999 Archived version
  • Stretch Your Knowledge about Latex
    Meridian HealthViews Meridian Health System Wall, NJ Vol 3 No 2 Mar/Apr 1999 Archived version
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    Printer-friendly version Archived version
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  • Latex Allergy
    The University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center patient education handout Archived version
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    en Español Archived version
  • Children’s Eliminates Powdered Gloves From Operating and Recovery Rooms
    Children’s Hospital Medical Center Cincinnati, OH Jan 18 1999
  • Snap to: Hospitals Get Wise About Latex
    Health Facilities Management Jan 1999
  • Northfield Hospital Responds to Latex Allergies
    Northfield Hospital Northfield, MN Fall 1998 Archived version
  • Latex Allergy
    Aetna InteliHealth
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  • Changes in policy lead to latex-safe environment
    The News Children’s Hospital Boston, MA Summer 1998 Archived version
  • Does latex particulate matter float about in the hospital air?
    Controlling Allergies Conference Online Health Forum Tenet Healthcare Corporation May 27 1998 Archived version
  • Ref: Draft OSHA Hazard Information Bulletin: Potential for Sensitization/Allergy and Life Threatening Reactions to Natural Rubber Latex Gloves and Other Products
    Comment Letter American Hospital Association May 07 1998
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  • Latex Allergy Alert PDF
    Geisinger Health System Danville, PA May 1998
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  • Hartford Hospital Adopts Low Protein, Powderless Latex Glove Policy
    Hartford Hospital Hartford, CT Mar 25 1998
  • Allergic Reactions to Natural Rubber Latex PDF
    patient education handout University of Utah Health Sciences Center 1999
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  • Building a Latex-Free Environment
    by Vikki Franklin Chandler Medical Center University of Kentucky Feb 1998 Archived version
  • Latex Allergy: An Emerging Occupational Hazard
    student paper by Mark S. Brown Department of Preventive Medicine and Biometrics University of Colorado Health Sciences Center Feb 11 1998 Archived version
  • Mather Hospital Nurses Gain National Attention For Approach To Latex Allergies
    News Release John T. Mather Memorial Hospital Port Jefferson, NY Feb 1998
  • Enhanced strategies reduce latex allergy risks
    Pacemaker The University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics Jan/Feb 1998 Archived version
  • Preventing Latex Allergies Before They Attack
    Press Release College of Physicians and Surgeons at Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center Oct 03 1997
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    ScienceDaily Oct 04 1997
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    Doctor’s Guide to the Internet Sep 30 1997
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    EurekAlert! Sep 29 1997
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    The Reporter Vol 8 No 5 Dec 1997
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  • JCAHO: What you need to know — latex sensitivity
    Extra! University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Health System Nov 26 1997 Archived version
  • Mercy Hospital Medical Center — Des Moines, IA
    • Are you allergic to Latex?
      Archived version
    • Des Moines Mercy Hospital offers latex information packet for health facilities
      Archived version
    • Latex sensitivity: A health care challenge of the ’90s
      Archived version
  • Latex Allergy — Who Is At Risk?
    Infection Control Newsletter The Toronto Hospital Vol 2 No 2 Apr 1994 Archived version



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