Increased Chance of Catching the Flu

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The new influenza is spreading around Tokyo like wildfire. What are people doing to prevent the spread? Wearing masks of course… but are they being worn correctly? According to the World Health Organization wearing a mask improperly is dangerous!

World Health Organization on masks – Using a mask correctly in all situations is essential. Incorrect use actually increases the chance of catching the infection.

To learn what you can do to help prevent the spread of the virus please visit the World Health Organization homepage.

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2 Responses to Increased Chance of Catching the Flu

  1. Chip D says:

    Is that lady joking with her child wearing that mask? WTF!!

  2. FTP says:

    How can they breath wearing a mask throughout the whole day???

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