Swine flu panic has well and truly gripped the country with most people hitting on to the web on Google to find out more on the N95 masks.
Swine flu panic has well and truly gripped the country with most people hitting on to the web on Google to find out more on the N95 masks.
The Centre for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC) and World Health Organisation (WHO) had said in 2003 that the N95 masks offered protection against the bird flu virus when it was at its peak.
Swine Flu | Swine Influenza | Hog Flu | Pig Flu
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Apollo Pharmacy chief operating officer C Sreethar also revealed that the demand for the masks had shot up recently, “Previously, the demand was more for surgical masks, but with growing awareness that the N95 is best suited to prevent H1N1 virus, sales have shot up like never before," he added.
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