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2. Surgical mask - Wikipedia

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   A surgical mask serves as a mechanical barrier that interferes with direct airflow in and out of respiratory orifices (i.e. nose and mouth).Most commonly used surgical masks are designed to only trap respiratory droplets, and therefore do not filter or block fine airborne particles that are smaller than the designed filtration ratings, which may be transmitted by coughs, sneezes, unintentional ...

3. File:Understanding the difference between surgical masks and ...

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4. Face masks during the COVID-19 pandemic - Wikipedia

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   US Ambassador to Indonesia Sung Kim accompanied by local officials at the Presidential Palace wearing face masks amid the COVID-19 pandemic. During the COVID-19 pandemic, face masks or coverings, including N95, FFP2, surgical, and cloth masks, have been employed as public and personal health control measures against the spread of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19.

5. N95 vs. KN95: Which Mask Is Better for You? (Plus, the ... - AOL

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   By now, we know how absolutely crucial masks are in protecting ourselves and others from COVID-19. But with new variants of the virus popping up, there’s a renewed interest in which types of ...

6. Here's the right way to wear a non-surgical mask - AOL

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   Infographic to help you understand the dos and don’ts of wearing a non-medical mask and links to where you can buy them

7. Breathing mask - Wikipedia

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   Anesthetic mask; For infection control Surgical mask, also known as a procedure mask, is intended to be worn by health professionals during surgery, to protect the patient from being infected by the operating theatre staff's breath. Cloth mask; early surgical masks were cloth. Cloth masks are also used for protection in pandemics.