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Mar 1, 2024 · When worn by a person with an infection, masks reduce the spread of the virus to others. Masks can also protect wearers from breathing in infectious particles from people around them. Different masks offer different levels of protection.
- CDC updates and simplifies respiratory virus recommendations
The new guidance brings a unified approach to addressing...
- CDC updates consumer mask website to emphasize protection ...
CDC has updated our consumer webpage describing the types of...
- CDC Recommendation for Masks and Travel
CDC Recommendation for Masks and Travel. At this time, CDC...
- CDC updates and simplifies respiratory virus recommendations
Jul 29, 2021 · The latest recommendations say the fully vaccinated should mask up in indoor public places in areas of the country that have substantial or high transmission of the coronavirus. To check whether...
Jan 14, 2022 · CDC mask recommendations updated today with information on N95 masks and KN95 masks. The new mask guidance also says some masks provide more protection than others.
CDC recommends that people visiting healthcare facilities use the most protective form of source control (masks or respirators) that fits well and will be worn consistently. Healthcare facilities may choose to offer well-fitting facemasks as a source control option for visitors but should allow the use of a clean mask or respirator with higher ...
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