Homemade masks made of silk and cotton may boost protection
A preliminary study by University of Chicago and Argonne National Laboratory researchers suggests that a combination of masks made of high thread-count cotton and natural silk fabric or a chiffon weave can effectively filter out aerosol particles––if the fit is good.
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