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Amid mounting concern about allergic reactions, many hospitals are trying to virtually eliminate the rubber-based material, which has long been used to make surgical gloves, catheters and thousands of other medical products. Many hospitals have stopped using the main culprit in allergic reactions -- heavily powdered gloves that release a latex protein into the air when removed. But latex is found in so many products, including adhesive tapes, wheelchair tires, syringes, and rubber vial stoppers, that it's easy to miss items that contain trace amounts.

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· Glove Selection Guide Get the protection you need. This chart shows exact;y what kind of glove to use or not to use around a variey of shemicals etc. Short and sweet.		· Gloves for painting cars This guide provides insights into some of the chemical-protective gloves presently available that may be used by auto refinishers.
· Latex free school product list 2005 list of latex free products for use in schools and educational situations. Great for Teachers. PDF format		· Power Point Presentation on Latex Allergies This Power Point presentation prepared by the Virgina State Government has excellent information about latex allergies
· Proper gloving poster Poster in PDF format. Shows how to properly use, remove and dispose latex gloves in a first aid situation, perfect to print and hang in the school nurse's office.		· Sizing Guide Glove geeks glove sizing guide. Use this to quickly find out what size gloves you need. PDF file. Requires adobe acrobat reader