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Innovative Home-Made COVID Face Masks Using Candy Floss Machines

This chapter explores an innovative method by a Japanese physicist for creating homemade COVID face masks using candy floss machines and everyday materials. It highlights a practical solution to the shortage of N95 masks during the pandemic, demonstrating how accessible technology can meet public health needs.

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