Tags: N95 masks

Does "Double Masking" Give You Extra Protection Against COVID-19? Experts Say It's a Bright Idea

MEDICINE & HEALTH 01.26.2021 23:44 PM

Leading health experts agree that double masking increases protection against the COVID-29 virus. Leading health experts argue that using two masks on top of each other could further help stop the spread of the dreaded COVID-19.

Is Wearing More Than One Mask Better in Preventing COVID-19?

01.13.2021 00:01 AM

Experts say two face masks may be better than one if you're doubling up on single-layer cloth masks.

Masks Work BETTER Than You'd Think; Scientists Explain Why!

11.10.2020 06:00 AM

With coronavirus cases still rising, wearing a mask is more important than ever. Here's how it works.

Can an Electric Cooker Decontaminate N95 Masks?

08.07.2020 08:30 AM

Researchers discovered that the best way to decontaminate N95 masks is by using an electric cooker like an Instant pot or rice cooker. Dry heat effectively kills bacteria without damaging any part of the mask.

Is Sterilizing Your N95 Masks in the Microwave Effective? Here’s How You Do It

07.10.2020 05:56 AM

A new study by the American Society for Microbiology offers a new decontamination method that is easily accessible and affordable: they recommended using a microwave.

Coronavirus Remains Infectious in Both Mucus and Sputum for Over 12 Hours Even in Warm Temperatures: Study

06.19.2020 23:00 PM

Matson, a medical student, was recently involved in two studies: environmental conditions affecting virus stability and decontamination of reused N95 masks due to a global shortage.

Counterfeit N95 Masks with Earloops and other Medical Supplies from China Reach US Hospitals

05.13.2020 06:37 AM

Concern mounting over the lives at risk due to fake medical supplies, including face masks, gloves, gowns, and other supplies, being used in the entire country.

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