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Proper fitting surgical masks ensure patient, provider safety

SEMBACH, Germany – An Army enlisted dental specialist assigned to the Vilseck Army Dental Clinic is doing her part to ensure the safety of her clinic’s staff and patients. Army Sgt. Diatou Gueye, a ...
Business Insider

It's pointless to wear a surgical mask over a fabric mask — the other way around is most effective, study finds

Double masking can improve your protection against the coronavirus. Layering a cloth mask over a surgical mask can improve the fit while maintaining good filtration. However, wearing a surgical mask ...
Fox News

Multi-layered cloth masks as effective as surgical mask, study suggests

While the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and President Joe Biden on Tuesday announced that fully vaccinated people can go without masks while outdoors, officials noted that there are ...
MarketWatch

Here’s how much more an N95 mask can protect you than a cloth or surgical mask

Nearly two years into the COVID-19 pandemic, case rates are at a record high in America as the highly infectious omicron variant spreads. On Friday, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...