Surgical masks and N95 respirators provide similar protection against influenza

Thursday, October 1, 2009 - 14:14 in Health & Medicine

Hamilton, ON (October 1, 2009) -- A McMaster University study has found that surgical masks appear to be as good as N95 respirators in protecting health-care workers against influenza.

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