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The latest update on masks is that they are still an essential tool in preventing the spread of respiratory illnesses, including COVID-19 ¹. Wearing a mask reduces the transmission of infectious particles that may be inhaled or exhaled, providing protection to the wearer and those around them ¹.
*How to Wear a Mask*
To wear a mask effectively, choose the most protective type that fits well and covers your nose, cheeks, and chin without leaving gaps ¹. Avoid touching the mask while wearing it, and wash your hands before and after putting it on and taking it off ¹.
Remember, masks are just one component of a comprehensive prevention strategy that includes avoiding crowded spaces, improving ventilation, keeping a distance, practicing hand hygiene, and getting vaccinated ¹. 13 replies
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