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2. Surgical mask - Wikipedia

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   A surgical mask serves as a mechanical barrier that interferes with direct airflow in and out of respiratory orifices (i.e. nose and mouth).Most commonly used surgical masks are designed to only trap respiratory droplets, and therefore do not filter or block fine airborne particles that are smaller than the designed filtration ratings, which may be transmitted by coughs, sneezes, unintentional ...

3. Face masks during the COVID-19 pandemic - Wikipedia

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   The CDC said healthcare personnel should wear a NIOSH-approved N95 (or equivalent or higher-level) respirator or a face mask (if a respirator is not available) with a face shield or goggles as part of their personal protective equipment, while patients with suspected or confirmed SARS-CoV-2 infection should wear a face mask or cloth face ...

4. Hospital staff must wear face masks to fight flu - AOL

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   Staff at Hull Royal Infirmary have been told to wear face masks after an increase in the number of patients being admitted with flu, hospital bosses have said. The Hull University Teaching ...

5. Should we wear masks again? Covid guidelines experts ... - AOL

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   Dr Cody said that wearing masks even only in a high-risk environment is better than nothing at all “because the more people are together, the greater the chance that one of those people is going ...

6. Face masks during the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States

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   A public service announcement from the Government of California encouraging people to wear masks to "slow the spread". In late March 2020, some government officials began to focus on the wearing of masks to help prevent transmission of COVID-19 as opposed to protecting the wearer; former FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb stated in a report that face masks would be "most effective" at slowing its ...

7. Face masks: Should we continue wearing them? - AOL

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8. Medical gown - Wikipedia

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   Medical gowns are hospital gowns worn by medical professionals as personal protective equipment (PPE) in order to provide a barrier between patient and professional. Whereas patient gowns are flimsy often with exposed backs and arms, PPE gowns, as seen below in the cardiac surgeon photograph, cover most of the exposed skin surfaces of the ...

9. Should we wear masks again? Covid guidelines experts ... - AOL

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