Annabel Rackham Health and wellbeing reporter Getty Images LED face mask manufacturers claim their products can treat acne scars and fine lines LED technology has been used to address a number of skin issues, such as eczema, mild to moderate acne, psoriasis and sun damage in a medical setting. But the at-home LED market is … Read more
The Scottish government has been accused of “playing Russian roulette” with staff and patients’ health. Source link
Covid guidelines for wearing face coverings in Scotland’s health and social care settings have ended. Source link
Adults are told to wear a mask if ill and need to go out, as the NHS faces “intolerable” pressures. Source link
Professor Sir Jonathan Van-Tam has said he no longer wears a face covering as a matter of course. England’s former deputy chief medical officer told the BBC that people “have got to learn to frame those risks for themselves” and that he would consider wearing a mask in certain circumstances. His comments come as Covid-19 … Read more
Now that the Covid regulations are going, Mr ap Iorwerth said, “we owe it to our hard-working staff” to “bring our health service on to a more sustainable footing, by reducing waiting times, speeding up the patient journey, and joining up health with social care”. Source link
New York City health officials issued an advisory Monday urging New Yorkers to wear masks in all indoor public settings as the city approaches “high risk” COVID-19 alert status. Health Commissioner Ashwin Vasan said everyone “regardless of vaccination status or past COVID-19 infection” should wear face coverings at all times in settings such as grocery … Read more
It remains a legal requirement in health and care settings in Wales for at least three more weeks. Source link
High school pupils and visitors had been told to wear them between classes and in communal areas. Source link
April 20, 2022 – To wear a mask or to not? A federal judge’s ruling yesterday to nix mask requirements on public transportation continues to be hotly debated and has left some confused about where it might still be a good idea to mask up. The U.S. Justice Department has said it will appeal the … Read more