The Hidden Dangers of Dirty Lead Aprons in Radiology Departments

Dirty Lead Aprons in Radiology Departments

Lead aprons are one of the most essential pieces of personal protective equipment (PPE) in any radiology setting. They protect patients, technologists, and physicians from the harmful effects of ionizing radiation every single day. But here is the uncomfortable truth that many radiology departments overlook: those same aprons may be quietly harboring something far more […]