[MCOH-EH] Mask studies

[Hodgson, Michael - OSHA]

Also, some recent filtration work from NIST to support the idea

https://pubs.acs.org/doi/pdf/10.1021/acsnano.0c05025<https://gcc01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpubs.acs.org%2Fdoi%2Fpdf%2F10.1021%2Facsnano.0c05025&data=02%7C01%7CHodgson.Michael%40dol.gov%7C7d21ea1ef0b24c7a52d008d82344effb%7C75a6305472044e0c9126adab971d4aca%7C0%7C0%7C637298126269578611&sdata=JV9Se6PLqicpWKmNknQLnRqRXDnfiiSAZbDin2h8VVA%3D&reserved=0>
The abbreviated NIST article highlighting their work:
https://www.nist.gov/news-events/news/2020/06/face-coverings-made-layered-cotton-fabric-likely-slow-spread-covid-19<https://gcc01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nist.gov%2Fnews-events%2Fnews%2F2020%2F06%2Fface-coverings-made-layered-cotton-fabric-likely-slow-spread-covid-19&data=02%7C01%7CHodgson.Michael%40dol.gov%7C7d21ea1ef0b24c7a52d008d82344effb%7C75a6305472044e0c9126adab971d4aca%7C0%7C0%7C637298126269588558&sdata=M8N%2F08HICSJ7Fha%2FjQdF1Kru22UvagSpGS%2FjF7THm5c%3D&reserved=0>


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Subject: Re: [MCOH-EH] Mask studies

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(20)31142-9/fulltext<https://gcc01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.thelancet.com%2Fjournals%2Flancet%2Farticle%2FPIIS0140-6736(20)31142-9%2Ffulltext&data=02%7C01%7CHodgson.Michael%40dol.gov%7Cd28c9d85fbd84907214008d8237e1b77%7C75a6305472044e0c9126adab971d4aca%7C0%7C0%7C637298371818051818&sdata=L1asKIKtOp0JtqGfdJUb96snR9hUPKHm0aYZFJSihSw%3D&reserved=0>


Melanie

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From: bounce-41917527-96363825 at listserv.unc.edu<mailto:bounce-41917527-96363825 at listserv.unc.edu> [mailto:bounce-41917527-96363825 at listserv.unc.edu] On Behalf Of Dr.Runde
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Subject: [EXTERNAL] [occ-env-med-l] Mask studies

I have had people asking me about good, solid, scientific studies on either side of the question whether to wear a mask or not.  Does anybody have good quality studies they could recommend?
Thanks,

Eddie W. Runde, MD, MPH, FACOEM
Board-certified in Occupational Medicine
ROEP, PC
Columbia, MO

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