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From: greatplains_guy10/23/2014 12:30:40 AM
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Ebola Suit Maker Triples Output
Oct 9, 2014, 4:23 PM ET
By SUSANNA KIM

As outbreaks of Ebola and enterovirus D68 converge with flu season, makers of protective gear say they are revving up to meet demand.

DuPont, one of the companies that makes protective suits being used to battle the Ebola outbreak in Africa, has more than tripled its production, the company said.

Kimberly-Clark -- which makes other protective gear such face masks, eye protection, shoe covers and exam gloves -- also cited increasing demand.

Worldwide, three million protective suits will be needed to control ...

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