In 2017, the CDC published a silly infographic showing which types of facial hair would or wouldn’t work with tight-fitting respirators. With the recent outbreak of the coronavirus, that ...

National news and local news outlets alike have shared a CDC infographic with similar captions: the CDC says to shave your beard to reduce the risk of infection from the latest coronavirus, called ...

Overall, the CDC reports that any presence of facial hair that gets in the way of a respirator mask's seal can cause 20 to 1,000 times more leakage as compared to a clean-shaven mask-wearer. The ...

The CDC released an infographic explaining which facial hairstyles are compatible with the surgical masks that help keep infection at bay. Apparently, if you have hair on the area where the mask ...

A CDC infographic shows the different types of facial hair that won’t interfere with a face mask. ... and villains should be “careful not to cross the seal,” the graphic said.

CDC infographic ranks which beards, ... (CDC) posted a story ... The CDC said that facial hair will interfere with the tight respirator seal that is vital to the respiratory protection equipment.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has shared an infographic enlightening people on how their choice of facial hair could impact the effectiveness of a mask or respirator.

CDC warns you may want to shave. ... An infographic published by the CDC Wednesday shows men with certain facial hair may have a tougher time wearing a respirator ... That would cross a mask's seal.

Meanwhile, the CDC infographic does not mention the potential for COVID-19 particles to become trapped behind a properly-fitted surgical mask. Unlike N95 or surgical masks, cloth coverings can be ...

National news and local news outlets alike have shared a CDC infographic with similar captions: the CDC says to shave your beard to reduce the risk of infection from the latest coronavirus, called ...