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Counterfeits have infiltrated the market. you can find a list of niosh approved products on the website, but here's what to look for. remember the head straps, niosh approved will have straps instead of ear loops. it will say niosh with an identifying number starting with "tc." . >> if you can tolerate an n-95, do it. if you want a kn-95 is fine. there is a gradation of capability of preventing you from getting infected and from you transmitting it to someone else. so we should be wearing the best possible mask we can get. >> the kn 95 is another fit tradition mask but finding one of these can...

Infection, and there's been some studies done, one particular in south africa which shows that it does protect against delta and what's likely the case is that it will protect against serious illness. it may not protect against the same type of symptoms, runny nose, modest infection, and so we may still be dealing with some of that type of disruption, we'll have to see. but if it does indeed protect us against serious illness, that is going to be very, very good news because that will mean the country will have protection at least for the near and midterm. >> there was reporting in politico to...

Great tight seal with a res pa rater or kn-95 if you have the full, thick beard. i like the pencil mustache as an example. maybe the patch underneath the lips. those are options here. very good options, are very good looking as well. >> that goes out to my executive producer who has a pretty thick beard. aaron, it's time for a soul patch. i'm sure your wife will love it. thank you so much. there are more questions. you can all reach dr. gupta on twitter. and we appreciate it. thank you, sir. >> laugh about that soul patch idea for a while now. anyway, dr. anthony fauci and rochelle walensky we...

Not vaccinated, and so small percentage, again, even if it's a smaller percentage of people getting hospitalized, so many people are getting infected that a smaller percentage of hospitalization still is a big number. one thing people have -- i've seen people start to toss around statements like this is endemic now have. the current moment is not how we define endemic. the it's the expectation of number you're going to have, the status quo, and even if there are waves, they're expected numbers. we're still in the middle of boiling water. this is not what being endemic with a disease looks like...

Kn-95 or n-95 masks. we talked about this on your program for a long time now, saying, why not just recommend those masks, especially given the contagiousness of this virus and the new variants. in fact, i asked dr. walensky and dr. fauci about this at a town hall, maybe close to a year ago. listen to what they said. why not recommend it, especially with these more transmissible variants? >> yeah, it is a really good question and one we get a lot. i have spent a reasonable amount of time in an n-95 mask. they're hard to tolerate all day, every day. in fact, when you really think about how well...