One Michigan lawmaker thinks so. A bill introduced this week by state Rep. Larry Inman, R-Traverse City, would prohibit restaurants from using latex gloves unless a notice is prominently displayed.

Hospitals and food establishments across the state may be in for a big change. That’s because there is a movement in the state legislature to ban the use of latex gloves. “Somebody that’s got a severe ...

LANSING — Restaurants that use latex gloves might be forced to notify their customers because the gloves leave traces of latex protein on food — causing allergic reactions in sensitive individuals.

Johns Hopkins Hospital was believed to be the first hospital to use latex gloves for surgery, now it is among the first to toss them away. The hospital says it is stopped using them last year because ...

Johns Hopkins Hospital was believed to be the first hospital to use latex gloves for surgery, now it is among the first to toss them away. The hospital says it is stopped using them last year because ...

Disposable nitrile, natural latex, and vinyl gloves, often referred to as thin-mil gloves, are used in a variety of distinct applications. Understanding the truths about glove performance is important ...

ILLINOIS (KFVS) - Governor JB Pritzker signed House Bill 209 into law on Tuesday, which restricts the use of latex gloves in food preparation and medical services. According to a release from the ...

Researchers investigating latex allergy in health care workers have demonstrated the most effective public health strategy to prevent allergic sensitization is by stopping the use of powdered latex ...