Dr. Barry Dworkin

Thinking of disinfecting used masks? How? Will the material breakdown or the embedded disinfectant irritate the face? Will it work? Implication: no new ones for some time.

Medical Mythbusting Commentary for April 6, 2020

Source:
Canada looking to disinfect used masks; Tam says don’t toss them

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