CDC: Personal Protective Equipment FAQs

AUTHORITY: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

DATE PRODUCED: Updated March 14, 2o20

TYPE: Info sheet

THE QUESTIONS IT ANSWERS: 

• How should staff put on, or don, personal protective equipment?
• How should staff take off, or doff, personal protective equipment?
• How should I use gowns, gloves, and respirators? 

SHORT DESCRIPTION:
This document is intended to address frequently asked questions about personal protective equipment (PPE).