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Vinay Prasad on the Pandemic

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Masks: Myths and Realities

This chapter contrasts childhood car travel memories with the safety of air travel before delving into the effectiveness of various mask types during the pandemic. It critically examines common misconceptions, highlights the need for evidence-based understanding, and discusses the implications of flawed studies on mask-wearing policies.

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