COVID-19 personal protective equipment causes serious skin injuries
New Rochelle, NY, April 30, 2020--A new study of medical staff treating COVID-19-infected patients found 42.8% experienced serious skin injury related to the use of...
Headaches and the N95 face-mask amongst healthcare providers
Headaches and the N95 face-mask amongst healthcare providers E C H Lim 1, R C S Seet, K-H Lee, E P V Wilder-Smith, B Y S Chuah, B K C OngAffiliations expand...
Adverse Effects of Prolonged Mask Use among Healthcare Professionals during COVID-19
Background In March 2020, New York City encountered its first official case of COVID-19 (coronavirus disease 2019). This novel coronavirus, referred to as SARS-COV 2,...
Effects of long-duration wearing of N95 respirator
and surgical facemask: a pilot study
Abstract The protection efficacy of facemasks and respirators has been well documented. The change of human nasal functions after wearing N95 respirator and surgical facemask...