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    The document discusses the truth about face masks, explaining that they are only effective if they have a filter, are properly worn and not loose, are not taken off outside with others present, and are breathable. It also notes that masks may give false security and increase face touching.

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    The document discusses the truth about face masks, explaining that they are only effective if they have a filter, are properly worn and not loose, are not taken off outside with others present, and are breathable. It also notes that masks may give false security and increase face touching.

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    The document discusses the truth about face masks, explaining that they are only effective if they have a filter, are properly worn and not loose, are not taken off outside with others present, and are breathable. It also notes that masks may give false security and increase face touching.

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    THE TRUTH ABOUT FACE MASKS

    Amid the COVID-19 crisis,


    wearing face masks has become
    a way of protection from the virus.

    However, there is no scientific


    evidence that face masks protect
    the person wearing it completely.

    UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES | COLLEGE OF HUMAN ECONOMICS


    CLOTHING, TEXTILES, AND INTERIOR DESIGN DEPARTMENT
    THE TRUTH ABOUT FACE MASKS

    FACE MASKS ARE ONLY EFFECTIVE WHEN:

    01 03
    It has a filter. It is not taken off outside
    with other people present.

    02 04
    It is not loose and It is breathable.
    properly worn.

    UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES | COLLEGE OF HUMAN ECONOMICS


    CLOTHING, TEXTILES, AND INTERIOR DESIGN DEPARTMENT
    THE TRUTH ABOUT FACE MASKS

    Face masks might give wearers false security.

    People may expose themselves in risky environments.

    01 Proper hand hygiene

    It may increase the frequency of

    02
    touching their face, and
    disregarding the other more Respiratory etiquette
    effective ways of preventing the
    spread of the virus, such as:

    03 Physical distancing

    UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES | COLLEGE OF HUMAN ECONOMICS


    CLOTHING, TEXTILES, AND INTERIOR DESIGN DEPARTMENT
    THE TRUTH ABOUT FACE MASKS

    The supply of medical-grade


    face masks is low.

    Priority for these masks should be


    given to people in the frontlines.

    If you need to go outside, wear a


    community face mask.

    UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES | COLLEGE OF HUMAN ECONOMICS


    CLOTHING, TEXTILES, AND INTERIOR DESIGN DEPARTMENT
    THE TRUTH ABOUT FACE MASKS

    WHAT IS A COMMUNITY FACE MASK?

    It is a non-medical-grade face mask required


    for people to wear in public.

    The wearing of community face masks is only


    effective if utilized along with proper hand
    hygiene and physical distancing.

    UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES | COLLEGE OF HUMAN ECONOMICS


    CLOTHING, TEXTILES, AND INTERIOR DESIGN DEPARTMENT
    THE TRUTH ABOUT FACE MASKS

    Wearing a community face


    mask can prevent the spread
    of viruses because you and
    anyone can be a carrier.
    It keeps you out of trouble too because
    wearing of face masks is now mandatory.

    UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES | COLLEGE OF HUMAN ECONOMICS


    CLOTHING, TEXTILES, AND INTERIOR DESIGN DEPARTMENT
    THE TRUTH ABOUT FACE MASKS

    REMEMBER:

    It is very important to stay at home.

    If you have to step out of the house, you


    need to wear a community face mask

    UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES | COLLEGE OF HUMAN ECONOMICS


    CLOTHING, TEXTILES, AND INTERIOR DESIGN DEPARTMENT
    THE TRUTH ABOUT FACE MASKS

    WHO SHOULD WEAR A


    COMMUNITY FACE MASK?

    People who need Service-oriented Medical workers Visitors and contact Homecare givers
    to go outside for workers, such as who do not have staff in health care
    essentials needs. food handlers and direct patient care facilities.
    security personnel. responsibilities,
    such as dietary
    professionals and
    administrative staff.

    UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES | COLLEGE OF HUMAN ECONOMICS


    CLOTHING, TEXTILES, AND INTERIOR DESIGN DEPARTMENT
    THE TRUTH ABOUT FACE MASKS

    Always be careful!

    Face masks can cause difficulty in


    breathing, especially to:

    People with chronic respiratory diseases or


    may already have breathing difficulties.

    Children 2 years old and below.

    UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES | COLLEGE OF HUMAN ECONOMICS


    CLOTHING, TEXTILES, AND INTERIOR DESIGN DEPARTMENT

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