Category Archives: Health care

Wear An Extra Large N95 Mask to Protect Yourself: Three People Die from Pneumonia of Unknown Origin in Argentina

Wear An Extra Large N95 Mask to Protect Yourself Outside It is unknown what this pneumonia is, but it doesn’t seem to be caused by either COVID or the flu. To protect yourself outside, you should wear a RespoKare N95 Mask to block airborne viruses. Make sure to wash your hands and keep other surfaces […]

Why You Need a Protective N95 Dust Mask for Wildfire Season

Every year, the state of California faces massive fires that wreak havoc on communities and destroy property. But there’s something you can do to protect yourself in the event of wildfire smoke — get an N95 dust mask (or disposable respirator) and wear it every time you go outside during fire season! Here’s why you […]

OSHA mandates the use of N95 respirators in health care settings.

To prevent workplace exposure to SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes the 2019 coronavirus sickness, healthcare employers must follow Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) guidelines (COVID-19).   Employers must create a complete respiratory protection policy in compliance with the Federal OSHA Respiratory Protection Standard when surgical N95 respirators are necessary to safeguard employees (29 CFR […]

Why is a N95 better than a cloth mask at this time?

Experts advise adopting harsher masks, such as N95 or KN95, to enhance protection against the highly contagious Omicron form. Linsey Marr, a professor of virology at Virginia Tech, emphasized the significance of this given that health care systems are under strain and people spend extended amounts of time in high-risk areas like as crowded indoor […]

The N95 masks are the best mask for Covid-19. That’s why

Many experts urged individuals to convert from cloth or surgical masks to the more protective N95 and KN95 masks as health officials tried to limit the spread of the highly dangerous Omicron form. The current Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) mask guidelines do not specifically endorse one mask over another, but rather state […]

Everything you need to know about Marburg virus disease

What is Marburg virus disease? Marburg virus disease, also known as Marburg hemorrhagic fever, is an infection caused by the Marburg virus, which first appeared in 1967 in two laboratories in Marburg and Frankfurt, Germany, and Belgrade, Yugoslavia. The virus causes severe viral hemorrhagic fever, mainly affecting the liver, spleen, and kidneys, and can lead […]

New Coronavirus Cases in Japan Triple in Just One Week

By the end of last week, Japan had already reported 196,494 new cases of the potentially deadly SARS-like coronavirus, and that number has been growing at an alarming rate ever since its initial discovery on September 11th. In the past seven days alone, reports of new infections have increased by 194%, and many are now […]

Oak Fire Rages Through Yosemite National Park, Destroying Homes and Forcing Thousands to Evacuate

A massive fire in Yosemite National Park has destroyed at least two homes and threatens several others. Mariposa County officials have declared a state of emergency as the blaze continues to rage out of control. Authorities say the fire started at about 3 p.m. on Sunday afternoon, burning 200 acres by the end of the […]

Monkeypox vs. COVID-19: How to Tell the Difference

What’s the difference between monkeypox and COVID-19? Monkeypox, also known as human monkeypox or smallpox-like poxvirus, and COVID-19 are both diseases that affect humans. But they’re actually very different from each other in how they spread, how much damage they can do to your body, how you contract them, and how you treat them. If […]

Los Angeles County may Mandate Face Masks a Week Later as COVID Cases Climb

A week after people in Los Angeles County were told to limit their time outdoors and avoid possible face-to-face contact with others, officials have announced that they may mandate face masks to prevent the spread of the rare respiratory illness called COVID (common acute viral infection). Just how common is this illness? According to figures […]

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