The DANMASK-19 Trial: Masks Not Effective to Prevent COVID-19? Not So Fast!!!

Background: Face masks can reduce transmission of respiratory viruses by both being a potential physical barrier and by reducing droplet transmission.  Additionally, the presence of a mask reduces the users frequency of touching their face which may also reduce transmission.  Despite strong, consistent public health messaging about the utility of wearing masks, their use continues … Continue reading The DANMASK-19 Trial: Masks Not Effective to Prevent COVID-19? Not So Fast!!!