Whereas pre-COVID, most of us not working in health care had never thought about the merits of an N95 versus a surgical mask, today, laypeople are much more informed. Wohl points out that any ... idea ...

wearing a mask can help protect against respiratory issues. It is advisable to consult a healthcare professional if you are experiencing any respiratory or other health issues.

The researchers reported that 163 participants of 2,371 assigned to wear face masks versus 239 of 2,276 of non-wearers self-reported respiratory symptoms. The researchers concluded that "the ...

Health Minister Dr Zaliha Mustafa (pic) said wearing a face mask while campaigning could curb the spread of infectious diseases, "Influenza is a contagious disease. For those who have symptoms ...