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Everyday HealthIf You Don’t Want to Wear a Mask, Come to Work with Me

In this KevinMD podcast/article, Dr. Gregory Jasani, an emergency medicine physician in an inner-city, discusses his experiences treating COVID-19 patients and his thoughts surrounding the current mask mandates across the country. In his experience, wearing a mask is not about a person’s civil liberties, but rather the numbers game when you work in healthcare.

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American Medical CommunicationsThe Best and Worst Face Masks, Ranked by Their Level of Protection

Science tells us that face masks can prevent coronavirus transmission and save lives; however, all masks are not created equal. The WHO and CDC both recommend fabric face masks for the general public, but what about neck scarves and other types? Here’s how scientists have ranked mask materials so far, from the most to least […]

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American Association for the Advancement of ScienceLow-cost Measurement of Face Mask Efficacy for Filtering Expelled Droplets During Speech

In this research article, the authors demonstrate a simple optical measurement method to evaluate the efficacy of masks to reduce the transmission of respiratory droplets during regular speech. They tested 14 commonly available masks or masks alternatives, one patch of mask material, and a professionally fit-tested N95 mask.

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Wyanoke GroupNovel Decontamination Procedure for N95 Masks Appears Safe, Effective

The University of Nebraska Medical Center’s innovative decontamination procedure involving the delivery of ultraviolet germicidal irradiation to used N95 masks has shown great promise in the fight against the shortage of PPEs.

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Wyanoke GroupNovel Decontamination Procedure for N95 Masks Appears Safe, Effective

The University of Nebraska Medical Center’s innovative decontamination procedure involving the delivery of ultraviolet germicidal irradiation to used N95 masks has shown great promise in the fight against the shortage of PPEs.

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