A government study released on Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2021, finds that wearing two masks can better than one, in protecting against coronavirus infection. Amid concerns regarding new strains of COVID-19 ...

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With health agencies renewing guidance in light of the highly contagious omicron variant of the coronavirus, it may be time to upgrade your mask. The latest word from the U.S. Centers for Disease ...

A cloth mask worn over a surgical mask improves fit and could boost protection. Fit matters when it comes to your mask protecting you against the virus that causes COVID-19, and layering a ...

Feb. 10 (UPI) --Double-masking, or wearing a cloth face covering over a medical procedure mask, increases a person's protection against exposure to COVID-19 virus particles by more than 90%, according ...

Nearly one year since the beginning of worldwide shutdowns due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have two new recommendations for how to wear your face ...

Making sure a mask fits snugly on the face and use of two masks is likely to significantly reduce a person's exposure to the ...

Unlike surgical or procedure masks, OSHA mandates that N95 respirators must be fit tested for each wearer. Fit testing ensures a good seal to the face so that respirated air passes through, not around ...

Using a custom-built exposure chamber, UNC School of Medicine and EPA scientists tested consumer-grade masks and improvised face coverings to show how effective they can be at protecting individuals ...

MONTREAL, Jan. 28, 2021 /CNW Telbec/ - The Quebec-based AMD Medicom Inc. ("Medicom"), one of the world's leading manufacturers of surgical and respiratory face masks, today announced that they had ...

CHAPEL HILL, NC - It's been shown that when two people wearing masks interact, the chance of COVID-19 transmission is drastically reduced. This is why public health officials have pleaded for all ...