Effectiveness of Surgical Face Masks in Reducing Acute Respiratory Infections in Non-Healthcare Settings: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Effectiveness of Surgical Face Masks in Reducing Acute Respiratory Infections in Non-Healthcare Settings: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Introduction Acute respiratory infections (ARIs) have resulted in significant morbidity and mortality globally. Many respiratory viruses…

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Hospital uses AI to detect glaucoma in rural settings

Hospital uses AI to detect glaucoma in rural settings

Artificial intelligence can diagnose glaucoma with better accuracy than teleophthalmologists, Aravind Eye Hospital has found. The Pondicherry…

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Face Protection for Children in Healthcare Settings

Face Protection for Children in Healthcare Settings

The healthcare system in several countries is overwhelmed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The ambulatory care…

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Face mask guidance to be withdrawn from healthcare settings after WHO says no longer a global health emergency

Face mask guidance to be withdrawn from healthcare settings after WHO says no longer a global health emergency

Official Scottish Government guidance on wearing face masks in healthcare settings is set to be withdrawn…

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Demand for return of face mask guidance in Scottish healthcare settings

Demand for return of face mask guidance in Scottish healthcare settings

In May, official Scottish Government guidance on wearing face coverings in hospitals, dentists and GP surgeries…

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