http://goldbamboo.com/ Respirators News from GoldBamboo.com en-us © 2005, Gold Bamboo LLC, All Rights Reserved http://goldbamboo.com/news-a186375.html The leaders of six respiratormanufacturers representing approximately half the respirator productioncapacity of the United States urged President Bush in a letter deliveredtoday to the White House to back federal legislation ensuring the supplyand availability of disposable respirator masks (N-95 respirators) forhealthcare workers and other first responders. [click link for full article] Sat, 24 Jun 2006 06:00 EST http://goldbamboo.com/news-a177996.html Use of protective face coverings will be one of many strategies used to slow or prevent transmission of the flu virus in the event of a pandemic, even though scientific evidence about the effectiveness of inexpensive, disposable medical masks and respirators against influenza is limited. Fri, 28 Apr 2006 02:00 EST