Has anyone seen this?

Nurses COVID

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I'm sure this has been posted here before. I'm too computer illiterate to figure out how to post an article let alone search for one. 

I'm just wondering if anyone has any input on this systematic review and how you think it affects PPE policy in the hospital. (Don't worry, I'm not a conspiracy theorist. I'm just a little rusty with my meta-analysis versus everything else kinda stuff).

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In this article, we review the evidence base for personal protective measures and environmental hygiene measures, and specifically the evidence for the effectiveness of these measures in reducing transmission of laboratory-confirmed influenza in the community. We also discuss the implications of ...

Nonpharmaceutical Measures for Pandemic Influenza in Nonhealthcare Settings-Personal Protective and Environmental Measures

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Specializes in Private Duty Pediatrics.

If I understand correctly, the CDC is not saying that these measures do not work. They are saying that we don't have studies that prove that these mitigation efforts work.

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Specializes in Vents, Telemetry, Home Care, Home infusion.

Additionally, study was looking at nonhealthcare settings.

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