Use of Mask for Swine Flu
A simple mask can provide 62 per cent protection against viruses, compared to 98 per cent protection with a professional-grade N95 mask with 14 layers.
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Seema Jee and Mohd.Asif Khan Both are correct. Be cautious and careful. However Seema Jee, please tell the source of Professional-Gradde N95 Mask with 14 Laysers so that People fearing Swine Flue could use the same. more
Mar 09
Mask is only required for high risk people some public places. Just covering your mouth with handkerchief when u see people around you coughing ow sneezing gives enough coverage in addition to frequently washing hands and use of hand sanitizers. I see so many people using these masks today sometime create unnecessary fear. Guidelines from health authorities on swine flue prevention are good source of protection which is easy. normal mask may not be helpful secondly I have seen people using si gle mask lore than a say which is absolutely increases because once the mask is on people feel that they are sage and forget basic protection principles which a person without a masknow would follow more religiously more
Mar 09
