The Difference Between Respirators and Masks
Historical video that is still relevant on Masks and Respirators
Last reviewed on
December 28, 2024
Read this next
“You’ve Got a Friend in Me!” Tom Hanks Shows Subway Riders How to Protect Their Health
When Tom Hanks was recently spotted riding the subway in New York City, social media quickly lit...
Breathe Safer: The Case for Respirator-Grade Masks
In indoor environments where people share air—classrooms, transit, offices, events—taking steps...
Protect the Right to Mask in Your State
Current Right to Mask Legislation Bills
Legislation has been filed in the following...
Yes, We Continue Wearing Masks—Here’s Why: Common Questions Answered
Picture a typical family gathering today. Most people have moved on from masking: kids run around...
“Why Mask?” Campaign
The World Health Network (WHN) recognizes masking as one of the primary actions one can...
Voice Amplification for Presentations While Wearing Masks
The Challenge
Some presenters naturally have softer voices or face challenges projecting their...
WHN Statement on Mask Bans in the Context of the Summer Surge
As a science-driven public health organization, the World Health Network (WHN) voices its strong...
Addressing NYC Mask Ban: Open Letter to the Governor of New York
July 3, 2024Via email to: press.office@exec.ny.govATTN: The Honorable Kathy HochulGovernor of New...
Quantitative errors in the Cochrane review
Link: https://www.researchsquare.com/article/rs-3486610/v1
Summary of the highlights of the...
Fit Testing of Masks
Performing a fit test ensures that your respirator mask fits well with a good seal all around,...
Together We Have the Power to Make a Difference
You can read more about how we work and are organized
Get involved
