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Article: PRODUCT NEWS: Mask gears up for swine flu.
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- Chemist & Druggist
- Article date:
- May 23, 2009
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The Covaflu FFP3 face mask has been repackaged to show that it can be used for all pandemic flu situations.
The mask has a filtering facepiece to provide a high level of filtering capability and face fit and a barrier to both droplets and fine aerosols. It is CE marked and meets the European Standard class FFP3.
"Masks with FFP3 respirators will block more than 99 per cent of airborne virus droplets that are 0.3 microns in size - the majority of swine flu-infected ...
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