Surgical Mask
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UBCO engineering instructor designs small device with big impact for health workers"This is such a nice thing that everybody is doing for us," said registered nurse Dorothy Hunter said of the plastic ear saver.ConsumerApr 20, 2020
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What’s Canada’s risk level for an outbreak of China’s coronavirus? Experts say it’s unclearThe lack of direct flights from Wuhan to Canada, as well as the viruses' long incubation period, makes it hard for experts to assess Canada's current risk level.HealthJan 22, 2020
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Surgical masks offer little protection against wildfire smoke: UBC profThere's really no benefit to wearing them on your commute to work, and there may even be a downside, says the professor.HealthAug 15, 2018
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Saskatchewan pauses mandatory flu shot policy for health-care workersHealth officials in Saskatchewan say health-care workers won't be forced to get a flu shot or wear a surgical mask while caring for patients.HealthOct 20, 2015
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