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Dr. Brian Goldman ER MD and Broadcaster @casinoshiftmd.bsky.social · 28/11/2024

When the mask mandate was lifted from Mass General Brigham in May '23, hospital transmission of resp virus went up. When the mandate was re-instituted in Jan '24, infection rates went down. www.news-medical.net/news/2024052...

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Study confirms face masks' effectiveness in reducing disease transmission, calls for improved public understanding

Researchers reviewed the benefits, practicalities, and harms of masks and masking, finding that masks are effective in reducing respiratory disease transmission despite some adverse effects, and empha...

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fbf4976 @fbf4976.bsky.social · 29/11/2024

More than a century knowing it. It's just that today we have better masks. 😷 Dr. Wise on Influenza (1919) www.youtube.com/watch?v=84nq...

A captured frame of "Dr. Wise on Influenza", a silent film from 1919.

It reads: "Those in attendance upon influenza patients or compelled to remain near others with a cold, should protect themselves by wearing a face-mask. A simple one can be made from a handkerchief or piece of lint."

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