Tag: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Innovative concepts in textiles and fashion for palliative care and therapy

- May 20, 2024 8:56 am

Arts-based therapies have been purported to ameliorate physical and/or psychological symptoms in patients with serious chronic illnesses. Palliative care improves the quality-of-life (QOL) and well-being ... Read More

In absence of N95, multi-layered face masks offer protection against Omicron

- February 1, 2022 10:06 am

Texas Tech researchers author study using new standardized mask filtration testing to evaluate effectiveness of alternative facial coverings. As the Omicron variant surges, the Centers ... Read More

Three-ply face masks filter simulated viral particles

- July 30, 2021 12:00 am

Professor researches effectiveness of face masks against particles similar in size to coronavirus. Seshadri Ramkumar’s data shows three-ply face masks can filter out 60-80% of ... Read More

Three-ply face masks filter simulated viral particles

- July 30, 2021 12:00 am

Professor researches effectiveness of face masks against particles similar in size to coronavirus. Seshadri Ramkumar’s data shows three-ply face masks can filter out 60-80% of ... Read More