The difference between N95 and surgical masks
Let’s talk about why you should be wearing N95 masks instead of cloth or surgical masks if you want to protect yourself from ...
Can you reuse disposable face masks? The do’s and don’ts, according to doctors
Wearing a face mask when you’re in a public setting is one of the best ways to avoid getting and spreading illnesses like ...
Mask wearing returns for visitors at Kent hospital
A hospital in Kent has implemented mask wearing for staff and visitors after a surge in flu cases. Darent Valley Hospital in ...
Hospitals reintroduce masks amid rise in flu cases
Hospital bosses have urged patients, staff and visitors to wear surgical face masks to combat a surge in flu cases. A ...
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What kind of masks protect from wildfire smoke?
Single-strap paper dust and surgical masks do not adequately protect against wildfire smoke. The most effective protection, ...
Protecting yourself from HMPV: How to choose the right mask for maximum safety
“For maximum protection, use an N95 respirator. If N95s are not available, surgical masks are a suitable alternative. Cloth ...
Face masks reintroduced in some of region's hospitals as staff battle influx of flu patients
Greater Manchester hospitals have reintroduced the precautionary measures meaning all staff, patients and visitors must now ...