Nonpharmacological interventions to reduce respiratory viral transmission: an evidence-based review with recommendations

CONCLUSIONS: Mask use and hand hygiene are strong recommendations for prevention of viral transmission. Donning gloves, gowns, and eye protection are a recommendation in healthcare settings. Saline nasal washing and gargling are options in selected populations. Although an aggregate level of evidence is not provided, the authors recommend social distancing.PMID:33760909 | DOI:10.4193/Rhin20.563

Source: Rhinology - March 24, 2021 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: E Yuen J Fried C Salvador D A Gudis R J Schlosser S A Nguyen E A Brennan N R Rowan Source Type: research