STLMade Interviews PAPRForce Founder Dr. Jennifer Delaney

In St. Louis, For St. Louis: Saving Front-Line Workers

”This new PAPR will be particularly helpful in resource-limited settings across the world, and we’re working closely with our global health programs to help distribute them across several continents.

—Vicky Fraser, Chair of the Department of Medicine at Washington University in Saint Louis

St. Louis Doctor’s Invention Protects COVID Fighters

“Nurse Joan Jarmuszkiewcz has used the PAPR Force when working in the intensive care unit at Missouri Baptist. When wearing the N95, her goggles would often become cloudy as she breathed. That doesn’t happen with the PAPR, which also blows cool air, keeping her more comfortable.”

—The Jewish Light

Cardinal Glennon Receives Generous Donation of Specialized PPE for Staff

The devices, called Powered Air-Purifying Respirators (PAPR), allows our staff to safely and comfortably care for patients. With the COVID Delta variant on the rise and becoming more dangerous for children than previous strains, these PAPR devices came to Cardinal Glennon just in time.

—SSM Health

Hunter Engineering, Washington University doctor donate high-tech PPE to Jackson hospital

This is a blessing. It really is, especially when there are so many back orders and a shortage on a lot of the PPE.

—Amanda McGruder, Respiratory Director at Mississippi Baptist Medical Center