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In the next study, Canadian nurses were split into 2 groups, those wearing N95 masks and those wearing surgical masks. There were 50 cases of influenza in the surgical mask group, compared to 48 in the N95 respirator group2. Again, no significant difference. So where does this leave us?
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1. “Does China even have a soccer team?” 2. “Isn’t Ping Pong (table tennis) the national game in China?” Considering the Chinese football team rarely appeared at any international games but the Ping-Pong team almost included every single medal in every Olympic Ping Pong games, the...
What does that mean in practice? Wash your hands for 20 to 30 seconds, with soap, ideally every hour. Don’t touch your face. Keep a six-foot distance from other people out in public. Disinfect your phone and your shopping cart at the grocery store. ...
“The Philippines does not currently allow tourists to enter the country. Majority of the residents are hesitant to the reopening of the borders to foreign tourists because of the fear that our healthcare system would collapse if there will be a surge in Covid cases. In Metro Manila, people...
Does this mean the swine flu vaccine is 100% safe? No. Rare vaccine reactions do happen, even with the seasonal flu vaccine. But flu experts at the National Institutes of Health, the CDC, and the FDA note that getting the flu is far more risky than getting the vaccine. Spurred by the...
And what does it mean that the US State department just move Jamaica to “red”? Thanks for the blog and info says: The US State Department is currently at Level 4 Do Not Travel, its highest warning, for Jamaica. This is an advisory rather than a restriction, and to be fair, there ...
"The variants do not affect the type of mask you need to wear. It does affect the importance of wearing a mask and ensuring that you have a good fit," Dr. Stanley Weiss, epidemiologist and professor at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School and Rutgers School of Public Health, told ABC News...
“float” in aerosolized form longer than a traditional Influenza Virus. Once it does settle somewhere, a countertop that you might lean on for example, it will also survive longer on that surface also, just waiting to transfer onto your hands, and for you to th...