A recent article in Healthcare Hygiene refers to several TRSA/Hygienically Clean Healthcare resources. The article, titled “Healthcare Personnel Attire (HPA): Domestic Versus Industrial Laundering and the Implications for Infection Prevention,” cites TRSA research on public sentiment regarding the wearing of HPAs outside of medical facilities. The article also quotes TRSA interpretations of medical research findings on the issue.

Elsewhere in the article are references to TRSA-quantified public concerns about allowing employees to wear healthcare garments to and from work (and washing them at home). This information draws on TRSA’s 2015 study of 700 adults. The survey, administered by Fabrizio Ward ...