luckytran, to random
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A new gold standard review of 100 studies finds:

  • masks are effective in reducing transmission of respiratory diseases

  • N95 respirators are significantly more effective than medical or cloth masks

  • mask mandates are effective in reducing community transmission

https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/cmr.00124-23

ClaireFromClare,
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🙏 @luckytran
Here too is the masterly thread by lead author Prof Trish Greenhalgh, in plain language & bite-sized talking points. 48 posts, click "more replies" to see all:
https://nitter.privacydev.net/trishgreenhalgh/status/1793266317417439471

@trishgreenhalgh

ClaireFromClare,
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@luckytran
Here is a follow-on thread by Prof Glen Pyle, responding to misinformation on the physics of masking:
https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1794126507830321611.html
or
https://nitter.poast.org/glenpyle/status/1794126507830321611

@glenpyle @trishgreenhalgh

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