What is H3N2, is there a mask mandate as flu cases spike?

For now, the CDC advises that wearing a mask is an effective prevention strategy, particularly in crowded settings such as ...
The BMJ

WHO urged to make respirator masks the standard for workers in “all healthcare settings”

Doctors, scientists, and public health experts have urged the World Health Organization (WHO) to recommend that healthcare ...

Community activist objects to mask mandate during flu surge

A community activist is not happy with Banner Health mandating masks at all its facilities in Arizona during a flu surge. The ...
Asianet Newsable on MSN

Bengaluru Sees Surge in H3N2 Influenza Cases; Doctors Advise N-95 Masks

Bengaluru is witnessing a surge in H3N2 influenza cases, with doctors reporting a rise in cold, cough and fever, particularly ...
fox6now

Hospital mask mandates temporarily back in effect for some systems

Some medical systems are temporarily requiring patients and visitors to wear face masks. The move is being made because there has been a recent rise in illnesses. UW Health requires masks in select ...
AOL

Does wearing a mask protect you from cold and flu?

Does wearing a mask protect you from cold and flu? Doctor Zoe Williams explained the benefits of wearing a mask as the health sector braces for a “tidal wave” of illness this winter. Appearing on This ...