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Safety professionals around the world trust NIOSH N95 respirator face masks to protect them from harmful airborne particles. But do they work? How do they work? Is there anything you can do to make them work better? In this article, we’ll explore the answers to these questions and more. Read on to find out if […]

An N95 mask is a respirator and cannot be used as a surgical mask or provide liquid barrier protection. While N95 respirators are the best in their class, you can still get some level of protection and fit from other camouflage methods. You still need to make sure the industrial N95 mask is on the […]

The public is advised not to use a medical mask or N95 respirator. Using a cloth mask is different from using a medical mask or N-95 respirator. Respirators that fit well and seal against your face protect you better than a cloth or medical mask. Respirators are special masks designed to filter out very small […]

According to the CDC, the most effective mask to protect against COVID-19 is a NIOSH-approved respirator such as the N95. N95 respirators provide better protection against COVID-19 than other masks on the market and can filter 95% of airborne particles. When manufactured to Korean government standards and worn correctly, the KF94 mask filters out up […]

When it comes to protecting your lungs from harmful particles, you can never be too careful. That’s why NIOSH, the National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health, has rated thousands of different respirators on their ability to filter out dangerous airborne contaminants. One of these, the N95 respirator face mask, can help protect you from […]

As you may have heard, there has been an outbreak of COVID in California over the past few months and it’s only getting worse. It has already killed almost 2,000 people and many more are showing symptoms that they might be at risk as well. If you think you or someone in your family might […]

When the Covid Case began to make headlines, people knew that this could be the start of something big and terrifying. With a man who has no qualms with infecting others with his strain of the virus, it was known to be only a matter of time before he infected someone else. While there were […]

When it comes to protecting yourself against airborne particles like germs, mold, viruses, and bacteria, an N95 mask (otherwise known as a particulate respirator) should be your first line of defense. While these masks are simple to use and put in place, you can’t just strap one on without knowing how to properly wear it […]

One of the main ways to avoid contracting COVID-19, or any other respiratory disease, is by following CDC’s guidelines to get vaccinated and protect yourself against the spread of the virus. And while this may seem like one of the easiest things to do, there’s one thing that can make it difficult: trying to follow […]

Once you’ve been diagnosed with COVID-19, it can be hard to know what to do next. Part of the confusion around Long COVID-19 comes from the fact that we don’t know a lot about it; much of what we think we know is conjecture or guesswork at best. However, studies are ongoing, and new information […]