Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-02-01 14:32:56 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: EBB910A4D26884BAB42345757A5B2E9E672550D0956C290CDDC881F9B2D17624
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Original Note:
The CDC does not recommend mask wearing for Influenza outbreaks. This study is based on "viral epidemics". https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/swine-flu/expert-answers/flu-mask/faq-20057878 Stated within study: " Therefore, many studies were conducted in the context of lower respiratory viral circulation and transmission compared to COVID‐19." https://www.cochranelibrary.com/cdsr/doi/10.1002/14651858.CD006207.pub6/full
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