April 16, 2020

NIH says researchers have confirmed there are ways to decontaminate N95 masks so they can be reused

The New York Times (4/16, Gorman) reports the NIH announced that “researchers have confirmed that there are several effective methods for decontaminating the N95 masks worn by health professionals so that they can be used more than once.” The NIH publicized the research, which was posted on medRxiv.