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Costco is selling out of surgical masks in South Korea, as the country battles the spread of the coronavirus
Many restaurants and department stores in Seoul, such as Shinsegae and Lotte Department Store, are …
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22,000 surgical masks shipped from the national stockpile to the University of Michigan were not usable
Reporters from the Free Press and Bridge Magazine surveyed other health systems in Michigan that re…
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A Louisiana lawmaker posted a video taking a chainsaw to a surgical mask and complained that people who don't wear masks will be persecuted like Jews in Nazi Germany
Shreveport is requiring residents to wear masks inside businesses. A state lawmaker said "the const…
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Disposable mask manufacturers say the supply chain crisis and high demand could lead to product delays
The supply chain disruptions in logistics mean Americans will likely have to wait longer to receive…
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Govt removes certain kind of gas masks, surgical blades from banned export list
These items are - all ophthalmic instruments and appliances except medical goggles; surgical blade…
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China is experiencing a gold rush for surgical masks — more than 38,000 companies registered in 2020 to make or trade face masks. But mask quality and scams are now issues.
In a South China Morning Post report, the mask boom was called a "wild feeding frenzy," with prospe…
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Govt exempts customs duty, cess on ventilators, surgical masks, PPE, Covid-19 test kits
"In the context of Covid-19 situation, considering the immediate requirement of ventilators and oth…
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India to export non-medical, non-surgical masks worth USD 1 bn in next 3 mths: AEPC
"There is a huge opportunity for Indian Apparel manufacturers for export of such masks," AEPC Chair…
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CDC: Ditch your cloth mask and get a NIOSH-approved N95 for the best protection against Omicron
The CDC says N95s offer the best protection against the virus, but still stresses "any mask is bett…
Hilary Brueck  Â
As nurses grapple with burnout and staffing shortages, new guidance has them fearing for their own health
"We are dying. And we are not replaceable. Patients die due to short staffing. And staffing has nev…
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Your cloth mask is not good enough protection against Omicron, according to an expert — here's why
Dr. Leana Wen said cloth masks were "little more than facial decorations." Three-ply medical masks …
Andrea Michelson  Â
Amazon is reportedly deleting some third-party listings that jack up surgical mask prices as the coronavirus creates a shortage
As people across the world try to protect themselves from the Wuhan coronavirus, which has now clai…
Tyler Sonnemaker  Â
Researchers found the coronavirus lasted on a surgical mask for 7 days, showing how crucial it is to properly remove face coverings after wearing them
The research team, which included scientists from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious …
Paulina Cachero  Â
You can spread COVID-19 by talking in hair salons or during a massage - even while wearing a mask, research suggests
Talking expels viral particles that gravity could carry from person to person. Employees standing o…
Gabby Landsverk  Â
CDC: Double masks and tightly fitted single masks can reduce COVID-19 transmission by up to 96.4%
"You can have the filtration of a surgical mask, and you can get a better fit by putting a cloth ma…
Hilary Brueck  Â
Double-masking reduces transmission
These are Business Insider's biggest healthcare stories for February 10.
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Health experts share what they're doing to stay safe amid Delta's threat: They're still traveling but avoiding indoor dining
Most experts never stopped wearing masks indoors. Some are avoiding indoor places without good vent…
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New coronavirus face mask has reusable silicone rubber with an N95 filter
In fight against novel coronavirus, the researchers have developed a reusable silicone rubber face …
How to know when you should double-mask, when one mask is enough, and which masks you should use
Wearing a cloth mask over a medical mask is much more effective than either alone. If everyone did …
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WATCH: Republican Senate candidate in Ohio sets fire to a face mask indoors, claiming it demonstrates 'freedom'
Josh Mandel has sought to portray himself as the most far-right candidate in the GOP primary for Se…