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Zeke McKinney MD · @ZekeMD
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"Masks don't work." - not so much, COMPARED WITH RESPIRATORS!

And of course, depending upon your definition of "work" and for what purpose...

But! Hear from the pros Dr. Mike Osterholm ( ) and Dr. Lisa Brosseau () regarding recent research on it!

cidrap.umn.edu/covid-19/commen

#publichealth #infectiousdisease #industrialhygiene #COVID #PPE

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davey · @davey
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, specifically, relative exposures. Plumbum, . The Romans used in for amphora to store wine, so they drank lead salts. For centuries, it was used in water delivery as well as waste pipes. Pigments in cosmetics, in house and furniture paint. Anti-knock for . A few generations back, gasoline was used for home .I wonder how much lead that left in the clothing? The fumes? Well, oil or gas lights, gas/wood/coal cooking--plenty of VOCs.

#industrialhygiene #historical #toxic #lead #gasoline #drycleaning

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Zeke McKinney MD · @ZekeMD
1371 followers · 1425 posts · Server med-mastodon.com

Masking is not fun or convenient. That is clear.

The from will also tell you that masks are our worst defense, but that doesn't mean they don't help.

We must invest in affordable solutions to increase , and with plans to retrofit existing buildings.

The challenge: makes the need for temperature management indoors even more important, with more extremes and limiting combustible sources.

How can we do it? 🤔

#hierarchyofcontrols #industrialhygiene #indoorairexchange #ClimateChange

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