Treatment for severe acute respiratory distress syndrome from COVID-19

MA Matthay, JM Aldrich, JE Gotts - The Lancet Respiratory Medicine, 2020 - thelancet.com
Since the outbreak of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), the
virus that caused coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), the use of face masks has become …

Rational use of face masks in the COVID-19 pandemic

S Feng, C Shen, N Xia, W Song, M Fan… - The Lancet Respiratory …, 2020 - thelancet.com
Since the outbreak of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), the
virus that caused coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), the use of face masks has become …

Use of facemasks during the COVID-19 pandemic

HJ Schünemann, EA Akl, R Chou, DK Chu… - The Lancet …, 2020 - thelancet.com
Spotlight www. thelancet. com/respiratory Vol 8 October 2020 955 if additional studies show
that facemasks have small relative effects or no effect when used broadly, framing the …

Protecting health-care workers from subclinical coronavirus infection

D Chang, H Xu, A Rebaza, L Sharma… - The Lancet Respiratory …, 2020 - thelancet.com
Health-care workers face an elevated risk of exposure to infectious diseases, including the
novel coronavirus (COVID-19) in China. It is imperative to ensure the safety of healthcare …

COVID-19 and public interest in face mask use

SH Wong, JYC Teoh, CH Leung, WKK Wu… - American Journal of …, 2020 - atsjournals.org
Maintaining good general hygiene is an important aspect to prevent coronavirus disease
(COVID-19), but there has been much controversy regarding face mask use in the …

South America prepares for the impact of COVID-19

T Kirby - The Lancet Respiratory Medicine, 2020 - thelancet.com
Although the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic reached South America a
little later than other regions, such as Europe and the USA, every country in the continent …

The role of masks and respirator protection against SARS-CoV-2

Q Wang, C Yu - Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology, 2020 - cambridge.org
1. Chan JF, Yuan S, Kok KH, et al. A familial cluster of pneumonia associated with the 2019
novel coronavirus indicating person-to-person transmission: a study of a family cluster …

Wearing face masks in the community during the COVID-19 pandemic: altruism and solidarity

KK Cheng, TH Lam, CC Leung - The Lancet, 2022 - thelancet.com
As the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic progresses, one debate relates to
the use of face masks by individuals in the community. We previously highlighted some …

Facemask shortage and the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak: Reflections on public health measures

H Wu, J Huang, CJP Zhang, Z He, WK Ming - EClinicalMedicine, 2020 - thelancet.com
Background A novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak due to the severe respiratory
syndrome coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) infection occurred in China in late December 2019 …

Physical distancing, face masks, and eye protection for prevention of COVID-19

CR MacIntyre, Q Wang - The Lancet, 2020 - thelancet.com
The choice of various respiratory protection mecha nisms, including face masks and
respirators, has been a vexed issue, from the 2009 H1N1 pandemic to the west African …