In the world of face masks, N95 is king. But, given that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends that they be reserved for healthcare workers, they re off the table. So, plenty of people have turned to KN95 masks, the Chinese equivalent of N95s. Unfortunately, there are a lot of counterfeits out there, making it tough to know if you re getting a quality mask.
That s why a growing number of people are using KF94 masks, the Korean version of an N95 mask. These masks, which are slightly different from N95s and KN95s, still offer high-level protection. And they re suddenly exploding in popularity.
Dr. Rajeev Fernando is one of New York's top infectious disease specialists and this week he answers your COVID-19 questions about the possibility of getting the virus from the vaccine, and how long will the virus be with us.
Dr. Rajeev Fernando is one of New York's top infectious disease specialists, and this week, he answers your COVID-19 questions about antibodies, and how long the virus may last with the vaccine, and with wearing masks.
Here s What You Need to Know About COVID Vaccine Side Effects If You Have Cosmetic Fillers Shape 1/7/2021 Korin Miller
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Shortly before the new year, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) reported a new and somewhat unexpected COVID-19 vaccine side effect: facial swelling.
Two people a 46-year-old and a 51-year-old who d received the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine during clinical trials experienced temporally associated (meaning on the side of the face) swelling within two days of receiving their second dose of the shot, according to the report. The suspected cause of the swelling? Cosmetic filler. Both subjects had prior dermal filler, the FDA stated in the report. The agency didn t share any more information, and a publicist for Moderna did not return
Dr. Rajeev Fernando is one of New York's top infectious disease specialists, and this week, he answers your COVID-19 questions about the vaccine, and tells us a little more about the new strain of COVID-19