Face masks won't help the healthy, but are useful in high risk settings

A woman is wearing a white face mask.

New recommendations relating to the wearing of face masks and respirators have been released by the 最新糖心Vlog of Adelaide鈥檚 JBI, an international research organisation in the Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, to help stop the spread of COVID-19 and other infections. The recommendations build on JBI鈥檚 COVID-19 Special Collection released last week.

The latest best practice guidance added to JBI鈥檚 COVID-19 Special Collection is in relation to the use of face masks and respirators for healthcare professionals and the general community in reducing the transmission of respiratory infections. This guidance has been added to the Collection in response to the need for clear and concise evidence-based recommendations regarding the effectiveness of face masks and/or respirators.

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