04-04-2020, 03:52 AM
And and critical take, which my wife has commented on many many times while on the testing lines in the last weeks. Shes been "doffing and donning" testers...
A similar study, also in 2019, confirmed that respiratory viruses are often found on the outside surface of medical masks and can be a source of self-contamination.
If you do wear a mask, be sure to remove it from behind your head. Don’t touch the surface of the mask. If you do touch the surface, immediately wash your hands or use hand sanitizer.
Its the same as your checker at the supermarket wearing gloves -- the gloves themselves are the worse carriers -- gives peeps a false sense of "security". They take them off, put them back on... and they are technically contaminated. Putting hand sanitizer on a glove just breaks down the gloves protection, and medical gloves are very fragile...
A similar study, also in 2019, confirmed that respiratory viruses are often found on the outside surface of medical masks and can be a source of self-contamination.
If you do wear a mask, be sure to remove it from behind your head. Don’t touch the surface of the mask. If you do touch the surface, immediately wash your hands or use hand sanitizer.
Its the same as your checker at the supermarket wearing gloves -- the gloves themselves are the worse carriers -- gives peeps a false sense of "security". They take them off, put them back on... and they are technically contaminated. Putting hand sanitizer on a glove just breaks down the gloves protection, and medical gloves are very fragile...