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https://www.cebm.net/covid-19/masking-lack-of-evidence-with-politics/

Masking lack of evidence with politics - The Centre for Evidence-Based Medicine

Tom Jefferson, Carl Heneghan The increasing polarised and politicised views 1 on whether to wear masks in public during the

https://www.cebm.net/covid-19/masking-lack-of-evidence-with-politics/

https://swprs.org/face-masks-evidence/

Are Face Masks Effective? The Evidence.

An overview of the current evidence regarding the effectiveness of face masks.

https://swprs.org/face-masks-evidence/

https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/26/5/19-0994_article

Nonpharmaceutical Measures for Pandemic Influenza in Nonhealthcare Settings—Personal Protective and...

Pandemic Influenza—Personal Protective Measures

https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/26/5/19-0994_article

https://www.uea.ac.uk/about/-/new-study-reveals-blueprint-for-getting-out-of-covid-19-lockdown

https://www.cidrap.umn.edu/news-perspective/2020/04/commentary-masks-all-covid-19-not-based-sound-data

COMMENTARY: Masks-for-all for COVID-19 not based on sound data

The evidence does not conclusively favor using masks, whether homemade or surgical, to protect against the disease.

https://www.cidrap.umn.edu/news-perspective/2020/04/commentary-masks-all-covid-19-not-based-sound-data

https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMp2006372

Universal Masking in Hospitals in the Covid-19 Era | NEJM

Perspective from The New England Journal of Medicine — Universal Masking in Hospitals in the Covid-19 Era

https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMp2006372

https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2020.03.30.20047217v2

Physical interventions to interrupt or reduce the spread of respiratory viruses. Part 1 - Face...

OBJECTIVE To examine the effectiveness of eye protection, face masks, or person distancing on interrupting or reducing the spread of respiratory viruses. DESIGN Update of a Cochrane review that...

https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2020.03.30.20047217v2

https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2020.04.01.20049528v1

Facemasks and similar barriers to prevent respiratory illness such as COVID-19: A rapid systematic...

The current pandemic of COVID-19 has lead to conflicting opinions on whether wearing facemasks outside of health care facilities protects against the infection. To better understand the value of...

https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2020.04.01.20049528v1

http://www.asahi.com/sp/ajw/articles/13523664

Cloth face masks offer zero shield against virus, a study shows : The Asahi Shimbun

Cloth face masks, often cobbled together as a makeshift alternative when stocks of surgical masks ru

http://www.asahi.com/sp/ajw/articles/13523664

https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/5/4/e006577

A cluster randomised trial of cloth masks compared with medical masks in healthcare workers

Editor's Note The authors of this article, published in 2015, have written a response to their work in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. We urge our readers to consider the response when reading the...

https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/5/4/e006577

https://www.upi.com/Top_News/World-News/2019/02/01/Millions-in-Japan-affected-as-flu-outbreak-grips-country/9191549043797/

Millions in Japan affected as flu outbreak grips country

The worst flu outbreak on record in Japan has affected millions of people, with many patients hospitalized or in critical condition, according to reports.

https://www.upi.com/Top_News/World-News/2019/02/01/Millions-in-Japan-affected-as-flu-outbreak-grips-country/9191549043797/

https://www.acpjournals.org/doi/10.7326/M20-6817

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