cidrap.umn2年
Study on masks vs N95 respirators for health workers spurs concerns
A study today in the Annals of Internal Medicine suggests that medical masks may offer similar effectiveness as N95 respirators in protecting healthcare workers (HCWs) exposed to COVID-19 patients in ...
NBC News2年
The best NIOSH-approved N95 masks, according to doctors
Out of all the different face masks you can choose from, one type is the most protective, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: N95 respirators. They’re designed to filter ...
cidrap.umn1年
COMMENTARY: What can masks do? Part 1: The science behind COVID-19 protection
That was followed by substantial misinformation and misunderstanding about the role of cloth face coverings, surgical masks, and respirators in preventing SARS-CoV-2 spread. Then we had ...
Autoblog4年
Ferrari 3D prints parts to turn snorkel masks into coronavirus protection kits
Ferrari has officially begun producing the bits and pieces necessary to convert masks designed for snorkeling into respirators that can be used by patients suffering from COVID-19 symptoms and by ...
MSN による配信1月
Startup led by Seattle doctors gets FDA approval for virus-killing, surgical mask technology
The masks include a product that contains methylene blue, a chemical known for its ability ... decontaminate COVID-19 viruses on masks and respirators. Lendvay, who is Singletto’s chief medical ...