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  2. Mar 1, 2024 · Generally, masks can help act as a filter to reduce the number of germs you breathe in or out. Their effectiveness can vary against different viruses, for example, based on the size of the virus. When worn by a person who has a virus, masks can reduce the chances they spread it to others.

  3. Mar 1, 2024 · The new guidance brings a unified approach to addressing risks from a range of common respiratory viral illnesses, such as COVID-19, flu, and RSV, which can cause significant health impacts and strain on hospitals and health care workers.

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    Schools and ECE programs can optimize ventilation and maintain improvements to indoor air quality to reduce the risk of germs and contaminants spreading through the air. Funds provided through the U.S. Department of Education’s Elementary and Secondary Schools Emergency Relief (ESSER) Programs and the Governor’s Emergency Education Relief (GEER) Pr...

    Washing hands can prevent the spread of infectious diseases. Schools and ECE programs should teach and reinforce proper handwashing to lower the risk of spreading viruses, including the virus that causes COVID-19. Schools and ECE programs should monitor and reinforce these behaviors, especially during key timesin the day (for example, before and af...

    Schools and ECE programs should clean surfaces at least once a day to reduce the risk of germs spreading by touching surfaces. For more information, see Cleaning and Disinfecting Your Facility. Additionally, ECE programs should follow recommended procedures for cleaning, sanitizing, and disinfection in their setting such as after diapering, feeding...

  4. Jun 5, 2021 · A recent update to the CDC's COVID-19 guidance means those who are fully vaccinated don't need to wear a face mask in most places. This means most children will have to continue wearing masks in public settings.

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  5. 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...

  6. May 14, 2021 · In a surprise move, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention changed its COVID-19 safety guidance, telling people who have been fully vaccinated that, with some exceptions, they can now...

  7. Jul 27, 2021 · The new guidance calls for masks in schools and indoors in areas with low rates of vaccination for everyone regardless of vaccination status.

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