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The Difference Between ASTM Level 1, 2 and 3 3-Ply Masks
January 23, 2023
ASTM International is an organization that sets standards for medical face masks, including surgical masks and procedure masks. The ASTM classifies masks into three levels: Level 1, Level 2, and Level 3. The classification is based on the mask's ability to filter out particles, as well as its breathability... -
Wearing a Mask in High Traffic Public Areas
January 19, 2023
Wearing masks in high traffic public places has become an important measure to help slow the spread of COVID-19. Masks are designed to cover the nose and mouth, which helps to prevent the spread of respiratory droplets that can carry the virus. These droplets can be expelled when an infected person talks, coughs, or sneezes, and can linger in the air for a period of time. Wearing a mask can also protect the person wearing the mask from inhaling these droplets. -
Washing Hands in 2022
May 26, 2022
Are you still washing your hands? It's been almost 26 months into what they are now describing as an endemic, and it seems we're already forgetting some of the lessons we learned in the early stages of the pandemic.
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Accuracy Of Rapid Tests: April 2022
April 12, 2022
Article below is courtesy of CBC.ca Medical experts say Canadians should keep a supply of rapid antigen tests handy as we head into a summer with ...
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